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Illegitimacy in English Law and Society, 18601930
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Illegitimacy in English Law and Society, 18601930
Contributors:
By (Author) Ginger Frost
Publisher:
Manchester University Press
Imprint:
Manchester University Press
Publication Date:
10th May 2016
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
312
Dimensions:
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
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 Bio
Ginger Frost is University Research Professor of History at Samford University
