Female Criminality

1. Introduction: ‘Dumb Brutes’ and Murderous Mothers
Annie Cossins

2. The Moral Panic Concept: Its History, Social Utility and Ability to Interpret Past Events
Annie Cossins

3. Regulation of the Female Body: Was Infanticide a Moral Panic of the Nineteenth Century?
Annie Cossins

4. The Moral Regulation of Infanticidal Mothers
Annie Cossins

5. The Implications of the Body for Female Criminality
Annie Cossins

Avainsanat: History, Social History, Crime and Society, Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Gender Studies, Child Well-being, Sociology, general