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MEN AND VIOLENCE

GENDER, HONOR, AND RITUALS IN MODERN EUROPE AND AMERICA

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Exploring the intricate ties between masculinity and violence, this collection delves into how aggressive behavior shapes male identity and honor across various cultures. Compiled by expert Pieter Spierenburg, it features contributions from eight scholars who examine the dual nature of violence—both as a criminal act and a ritualistic expression of honor. The book offers a nuanced understanding of masculinity's historical evolution and its cultural implications, highlighting the complexities of male behavior and societal expectations.

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MEN AND VIOLENCE, Pieter Spierenburg

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