
Tropical Cowboys: Westerns, Violence, and Masculinity in Kinshasa
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During the 1950s and 60s in the Congo city of Kinshasa, there emerged young urban male gangs known...

Splattered Ink: Postfeminist Gothic Fiction and Gendered Violence
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In-depth and refreshingly readable, Splattered Ink is a bold analysis of postfeminist gothic, a...
Exiled Home: Salvadoran Transnational Youth in the Aftermath of Violence
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In Exiled Home, Susan Bibler Coutin recounts the experiences of Salvadoran children who migrated...

A Cry Instead of Justice: The Bible and Cultures of Violence in Psychological Perspective
Andrew D. Kille and Dereck Daschke
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" Within a book widely touted as the path to peace, violence has incongruously been central to the...

Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity: Militant Devotion in Christianity and Islam
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In Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity, Thomas Sizgorich seeks to understand why and how violent...

Humiliation: And Other Essays on Honor, Social Discomfort and Violence
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How do we feel when our friend turns up with a holiday present and we have nothing ready to give in...

Violence and Virtue: Artemisia Gentileschi's Judith Slaying Holofernes
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Artemisia Gentileschi's uniquely powerful painting Judith Slaying Holofernes is a quintessential...

The Least of All Possible Evils: Humanitarian Violence from Arendt to Gaza
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The principle of the "lesser evil"-the acceptability of pursuing one exceptional course of action in...
Kidnapping and Violence: New Research and Clinical Perspectives: 2017
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This book analyzes kidnapping in three general ways. First, kidnapping, including the threat of...