A severed umbilicus : infanticide and the concealment of birth in Natal, 1860-1935.

This dissertation is an historical examination of the crimes of infanticide and the concealment of birth in Natal between 1860 and 1935, where more than thirty such cases were tried before the Supreme, Magistrate, and District Circuit Courts. This study does not look at the crime of infanticide and...

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Main Author: Badassy, Prinisha.
Other Authors: Parle, Julie.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/8244