When mothers kill : interviews from prison

When mothers kill interviews from prison

From the Publisher: Michelle Oberman and Cheryl L. Meyer don't write for news magazines or prime-time investigative television shows, but the stories they tell hold the same fascination. When Mothers Kill is compelling. In a clear, direct fashion the authors recount what they have learned fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oberman, Michelle (-)
Other Authors: Meyer, Cheryl L., 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press c2008.
New York, NY : [2008]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Ohio Reformatory for Women.
Women prisoners > United States > Interviews.
Women murderers > United States > Interviews.
Filicide > United States > Case studies.
Infanticide > United States > Case studies.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798376206719
Table of Contents:
  • The saddest stories
  • She's the world to me : the mother-daughter relationships described by mothers who committed filicide
  • Fighting for love : filicidal mothers and their male partners
  • Mothering : hopes, expectations and realities
  • Punishment, shame and guilt
  • Making sense of the stories
  • Interactions with the state : holes in the safety nets
  • The end of the story.

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