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Terrifying Love : Why Battered Women Kill and How Society Responds
by Walker, Lenore E
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060161604
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161606
- Seller
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Garrison, North Dakota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A leading authority on domestic violence examines cases involving battered women who kill men in self-defense and her own role in seeking justice for them. Discusses many of the issues involved in 'Battered Woman Syndrome' and the cycles of violence and habits and behaviors that sustain it. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 342pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JB Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00011929
- Title
- Terrifying Love : Why Battered Women Kill and How Society Responds
- Author
- Walker, Lenore E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition (stated).
- ISBN 10
- 0060161604
- ISBN 13
- 9780060161606
- Publisher
- Harper & Row Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, BATTERING, BATTERED WOMEN, GENDER ISSUES, FEMINISM, HOMICIDE, MURDER, CRIME, CRIMINOLOGY, CRIMINALS, CRIMINAL SCIENCE, MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, ABUSE, ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS, MEN, FAMILY, WOMAN SYNDROME
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JB Books
Biblio member since 2003
Garrison, North Dakota
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