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Battered women's justice : the movement for clemency and the politics of self-defense / Patricia Gagné.
Van Pelt Library HV6626.2 .G34 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gagné, Patricia.
- Series:
- Social movements past and present
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Abused women--United States.
- Abused women.
- Clemency.
- Self-defense (Law).
- Battered woman syndrome.
- Women murderers.
- United States.
- Abused women--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Abused women--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Women murderers--United States.
- Battered woman syndrome--United States.
- Self-defense (Law)--United States.
- Clemency--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, [1998]
- Summary:
- Social Movements Past and Present offers thorough analyses of the ideas and actions that have changed the way Americans think and live. Each volume is written by a specialist drawing on the insights and methodologies of history, sociology and political science.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0805791507
- OCLC:
- 38853984
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