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Cultures of Violence: Interpersonal Violence in Historical Perspective

Cultures of Violence: Interpersonal Violence in Historical Perspective

Description

Thinkers and historians have long perceived violence and its control as integral to the very idea of 'Western Civilization'. Focusing on interpersonal violence and the huge role it played in human affairs in the post-medieval West, this timely collection brings together the latest interdisciplinary and historical research in the field.

Keywords

VIOLENCE

2007Book

Author(s)Stuart Carroll

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230019454

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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