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The Cultural and Economic Context of Maternal Infanticide: A Crying Baby and the Inability to Escape

The Cultural and Economic Context of Maternal Infanticide: A Crying Baby and the Inability to Escape - Paperback

by Martha Smithey
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Availability:In StockContributor:Martha SmitheyPublish date:2020-05-15Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Emerald Publishing LimitedISBN-13:9781787433281ISBN-10:1787433285UPC:9781787433281Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Women's Studies, Poverty & HomelessnessSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCGSEVMKCQ
This book examines the social, economic and cultural conditions and stressors under which mothers commit infanticide, and shows how these conditions affect the ability to meet societal and self-perceived expectations of 'good'mothering.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Emerald Publishing LimitedISBN-13:9781787433281ISBN-10:1787433285UPC:9781787433281Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Women's Studies, Poverty & HomelessnessSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCGSEVMKCQ
Martha Smithey is Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology at Texas Tech University, USA. Her research focuses on violence toward children and women, school shootings, and death certifier decision-making. Her work has been published in various journals including Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Deviant Behavior, Homicide Studies, Journal of Family Violence, and Women & Criminal Justice.
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