Beaten down : a history of interpersonal violence in the West / David Peterson del Mar.

The word "violence" conjures up images of terrorism, bombings, and lynchings. Beaten down is concerned with more prosaic acts of physical force--a husband slapping his wife, a parent taking a birch branch to a child, a pair of drunken friends squaring off to establish who is the "bett...

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Main Author: Peterson del Mar, David, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2002.
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