LEADER 02861nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910792376403321 005 20230207213401.0 010 $a1-282-42397-5 010 $a9786612423970 010 $a0-8032-2657-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000008982 035 $a(EBL)471725 035 $a(OCoLC)592756344 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000344564 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11251024 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000344564 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10323007 035 $a(PQKB)11266345 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC471725 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse11929 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000008982 100 $a20090401d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWomen Who Kill Men$eCalifornia Courts, Gender, and the Press /$fGordon Morris Bakken & Brenda Farrington 210 1$aLincoln, Neb. :$cUniversity of Nebraska Press,$d2009. 210 3$aBaltimore, Md. :$cProject MUSE,$d2012 210 4$dİ2009. 215 $a1 online resource (297 p.) 225 0 $aLaw in the American West 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8032-4544-0 311 $a0-8032-1361-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-262) and index. 327 $aMirror, mirror on the wall, who is the sanest of them all? : the insanity defense in court and in the press -- Good riddance : justifiable homicides of enemy deviants -- Toward the new woman : feminine wiles on trial -- The haves and the have nots : women on trial during the Great Depression -- War women of the 1940's : evolutionary women in revolutionary times -- Celebrity on trial : Tinseltown tarnished. 330 $aThe late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were a revolutionary period in the lives of women, and the shifting perceptions of women and their role in society were equally apparent in the courtroom. Women Who Kill Men examines eighteen sensational cases of women on trial for murder from 1870 to 1958. 410 0$aLaw in the American West. 606 $aWomen murderers$xSocial aspects$zCalifornia 606 $aSex discrimination in criminal justice administration$zCalifornia$xHistory 606 $aWomen$xLegal status, laws, etc$zCalifornia$xHistory 606 $aTrials (Murder)$zCalifornia 615 0$aWomen murderers$xSocial aspects 615 0$aSex discrimination in criminal justice administration$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen$xLegal status, laws, etc.$xHistory. 615 0$aTrials (Murder) 676 $a345.794/02523 700 $aBakken$b Gordon Morris$01477408 701 $aFarrington$b Brenda$01549055 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792376403321 996 $aWomen Who Kill Men$93852409 997 $aUNINA