Motherhood confined: maternal health in English prisons, 1853-1955

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The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennett, Rachel E. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Cover (Verlag)
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Keywords:
20th Century
Erste Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1950 n. Chr.)
c 1800 to c 1900
zweite Hälfte 19. Jahrhundert (1850 bis 1899 n. Chr.)
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
Gender & the law
Geschichte der Medizin
HISTORY / Social History
History of Medicine
LAW / Gender & the Law
MEDICAL / History
MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
Penology & punishment
Recht und Gesellschaft: Gender
Reproductive Medicine
Reproduktionsmedizin
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology
Social & Cultural History
Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind
Physical Description:xii, 202 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9781526166791