Women, crime and the courts : Hong Kong 1841-1941 /
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| Author / Creator: | O'Sullivan, Patricia (Historian), author. |
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| Imprint: | Hong Kong : Blacksmith Books, [2021] |
| Description: | 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12621647 |
Table of Contents:
- Map
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Continuity and change - Women's lives in early Hong Kong
- Chapter 2. Women in crime in the 19th century
- Chapter 3. 20th-century women in the courts
- Chapter 4. The changing face of crime, 1920-1941
- Chapter 5. Female prisoners and their matrons
- Chapter 6. The Women's Prison - a scramble for space
- Chapter 7. Getting rid of the man
- Chapter 8. Children, crime and the courts
- Chapter 9. Troubled families
- Chapter 10. That woman again!
- Bibliography
- Index
