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Author Schuetz, Janice E.

Title The logic of women on trial : case studies of popular American trials / Janice Schuetz.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1994.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  345.03082 Sch79l    ---  Available
Description x, 257 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction: the logic of the trial -- 2. Rebecca Nurse: the logic of symbolic action -- 3. Mary E. Surratt: the logic of conflicting values -- 4. Lizzie Andrew Borden: the logic of justification -- 5. Margaret Sanger: the logic of agitation -- 6. Ethel Rosenberg: the logic of ideology -- 7. Yvonne Wanrow: the logic of cultural narrative -- 8. Patricia Campbell Hearst: the logic of coercive persuasion -- 9. Jean Harris: the logic of fallacies -- 10. Darci Kayleen Pierce: the logic of psychological biography.
Subject Trials.
Female offenders.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Social aspects.
ISBN 0809319268 (paper)
0809318695 (cloth)

 
    
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