Heroes of Their Own Lives
Linda Gordon
University of Illinois Press, 2002
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In this powerful and moving history of family violence, historian Linda Gordon traces policies on child abuse and neglect, wife-beating, and incest from 1880 to 1960. Drawing on hundreds of case records from social agencies devoted to dealing with the problem, she chronicles the changing visibility of family violence.
- ISBN-13
- 9780252070792
- ISBN-10
- 0252070798
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Year
- 2002
- Publication date
- 2002-03-15
- Pages
- 400
- Dimensions
- 210x140x23
- Weight
- 481