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Infanticide, the deliberate killing of infants, was once and economic necessity and exists as a social atavism even today. This book explores the origins and motives of this behavior and is a contribution to the understanding of infanticide and, it is hoped, to its prevention.

Infanticide Past and Present

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      Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
      Published 7/31/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780393333244
      978-0393333244
      ISBN-10 0393333248

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Infanticide, the deliberate killing of infants, was once and economic necessity and exists as a social atavism even today. This book explores the origins and motives of this behavior and is a contribution to the understanding of infanticide and, it is hoped, to its prevention.

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