There is growing interest in the history of masculinity and male culture, including violence, as ...

Sophie Body-Gendrot How much related are present and past violence? The answers are complex due t...

Has violence changed over the centuries? Has it always held the same meanings for us? Will it alw...

Pieter Spierenburg narrates two sensational murder cases among intimates in eighteenth-century Am...

Pieter Spierenburg traces the long period of evolution that gave rise to the modern debate about ...

Sophie Body-Gendrot How much related are present and past violence? The answers are complex due t...

Written by leading scholars from the Americas and Europe, this is a thorough assessment of state-...

This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, an...

This book offers a fascinating and insightful overview of seven centuries of murder in Europe. It...

This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, an...

This book offers a fascinating and insightful overview of seven centuries of murder in Europe. It...

Though the prison is central to the penal system of most modern nations, many believe that impris...