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Historical Perspectives on Child Murder and Concealment, 1550-2000.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Albion, September, 2003 by McCray Beier, Lucinda
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Mark Jackson, ed. Infanticide: Historical Perspectives on Child Murder and Concealment, 1550-2000. Burlington, Vt: Ashgate. 2002. Pp. Xiii, 293. $84.95. ISBN 0-7546-0318-0.
The history of infanticide offers scope for study from a range of perspectives--shifting gender and social norms affecting the incidence and prosecution of infanticide; political significance of the charge in different times and places; purpose and operation of infanticide legislation; and medical versus moral interpretations of child killing, to name only a few. Mark Jackson's edited volume provides an ...
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