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Death Control in the West 1500–1800: Sex Ratios at Baptism in Italy, France and England Hanlon, Gregory (Dalhousie University)
Death Control in the West 1500–1800: Sex Ratios at Baptism in Italy, France and England
Hanlon, Gregory (Dalhousie University)
Employing a rigorous methodological approach and analysing a vast body of sources from towns and regions in Italy, France and England over 300 years, this book hints at the extent of ‘routine’ infanticide of newborns by married parents in early modern Europe, ignored by contemporary tribunals.
344 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 21, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781032267586 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 157 × 22 mm · 502 g |
| Language | English |
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