Gender, violence and attitudes: lessons from early modern Europe

"Gender, Violence and Attitudes explores the history of gender-based violence in early modern Europe, particularly intimate-partner violence and sexual violence. This book also investigates the legacy of gender-based violence through the Enlightenment to the present day. It offers historical ba...

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Main Author: Lidman, Satu 1973- (Author)
Other Authors: Malkki, Eva (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2018
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:"Gender, Violence and Attitudes explores the history of gender-based violence in early modern Europe, particularly intimate-partner violence and sexual violence. This book also investigates the legacy of gender-based violence through the Enlightenment to the present day. It offers historical background for highly topical human rights issues. Offering detailed analysis of gender and the culture of violence, Gender, Violence and Attitudes is essential reading for students and general readers who wish to understand the history of violence and its continual association with gender from early modern Europe to the present day"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 192 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9781315105086
131510508X
9781351600057
1351600052
9781351600064
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9781351600040
1351600044

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