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Illegitimacy in English Law and Society, 1860-1930
Hardback
Main Details
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Illegitimacy in English Law and Society, 1860-1930
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ginger Frost
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:312 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781784992606
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| Classifications | Dewey:306.874 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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| Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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| Publication Date |
9 May 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book explores the legal and social consequences of growing up illegitimate in England and Wales. Unlike most other studies of illegitimacy, Frost's book concentrates on the late-Victorian period and the early twentieth century, and takes the child's point of view rather than that of the mother or of 'child-saving' groups. Doing so allows for a
Author Biography
Ginger Frost is University Research Professor of History at Samford University -- .
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