Browsing Research publications by Author "Grey, Daniel"
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‘A Hard-Working and Nice Person?’ Respectability, Femininity and Infanticide in England and Wales, 1800–2000
Grey, Daniel (Emerald Publishing, 2023-08-02)Infanticide stands out as a crime which, in England and Wales, has been marked for at least two hundred years by deep-rooted continuities in its representation and treatment by both the criminal justice system and the ... -
Histories of Sexual Violence in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Latin America: An Introduction
Grey, Daniel; Toledo, Eliza (2022-10-01)Objective/Context: This article explains why current events demand the exploration of histories of sexual violence, setting the four pieces that comprise this special issue in their broader historiographical and social ... -
‘It is impossible to judge the extent to which the crime is prevalent’: Infanticide and the law in India, 1870-1926
Grey, Daniel (2021-09-19)This article examines colonial debates over infanticide in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century India, including the question of whether new legislation should be introduced to target the crime. Such debates were ... -
"Monstrous and indefensible"? Newspaper accounts of sexual assaults on children in nineteenth-century England and Wales
Grey, Daniel (Cambridge University Press, 2020-01-30)Popular crime reportage of sexual violence has a long history in England. Despite the fact that from the 1830s onwards newspapers and periodicals – and sometimes even law reports – were increasingly liable to skim over the ... -
‘Sometimes the worst happens’: Newspaper Reportage of Infanticide and the Law in England and Wales since 1922
Grey, Daniel (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023-10-19)Across the twentieth century, the media has arguably remained the most significant forum for discussions of infanticide and how the crime should best be dealt with in England and Wales. Whereas in the early twentieth century ...