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The book explores the hidden prevalence of infanticide among married parents in early modern Europe, focusing on Italy, France, and England over a span of 300 years. Through a comprehensive analysis of various sources, it reveals how these acts were often overlooked by contemporary legal systems, shedding light on a grim aspect of societal norms and parental behavior during that era. The rigorous methodology underscores the significance of this overlooked historical phenomenon.
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Death Control in the West 1500-1800, Gregory Hanlon
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- 2022
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