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Domestic Tyranny: The Making of American Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present
Domestic Tyranny The Making of American Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present
Author: Elizabeth H. Pleck
Family violence, once considered a private trouble, has become a matter of intense public concern. Many people think the problems of child abuse and wife-beating were "discovered" in the last two decades. This book, the first history of family violence in the United States, proves otherwise. Based on enormous research into court records, news...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195041118
ISBN-10: 0195041119
Publication Date: 5/14/1987
Pages: 292
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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