MOTHERHOOD CONFINED maternal health in english prisons, 1853-1955.

The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennett, Rachel E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [S.l.] : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS, 2024.
Series:Social histories of medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The book is the first extensive historical examination of motherhood in English prisons. It addresses the challenges mothers and babies have historically posed to prison systems not designed with their containment and the management of their health in mind.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781526166814
152616681X
1526166801
9781526166807