Masculinity and child homicide

In this article masculinity and violence are explored through an examination of case studies of child homicides committed by men in Victoria, Australia between 1985 and 1994. The findings reveal a diversity of violent scenarios and a complexity in masculinity and its relationship to violence. They c...

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Main Author: Alder, Christine (Author)
Contributors: Polk, Kenneth
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 1996
In: The British journal of criminology
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