TY - BOOK AU - Baker,David V. TI - Women and capital punishment in the United States: an analytical history SN - 9780786499502 (softcover : alk. paper) AV - HV8699.U5 B35 2015 U1 - 364.66082/0973 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Jefferson, North Carolina PB - McFarland & Company, Inc. KW - Capital punishment KW - United States KW - History KW - Women death row inmates KW - Discrimination in criminal justice administration N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This historical analysis examines the social, political and economic contexts in which the justice system has put women to death, revealing a pattern of patriarchal domination and female subordination. Includes a discussion of condemned women granted executive clemency and judicial commutations, an inquiry into women falsely convicted in capital cases and profile of female death row population"-- ER -