When mothers kill [electronic resource] : interviews from prison / Michelle Oberman and Cheryl L. Meyer.
By: Oberman, Michelle.
Contributor(s): Meyer, Cheryl L | ebrary, Inc
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Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2008Description: x, 179 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Ohio Reformatory for Women | Women prisoners -- United States -- Interviews | Women murderers -- United States -- Interviews | Filicide -- United States -- Case studies | Infanticide -- United States -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 364.152/308520973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-173) and index.
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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