Review: Women Who Kill Men: California Courts, Gender, and the Press
โ Scribed by Review by: Lynn Sacco
- Book ID
- 124556017
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 100 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0030-8684
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