Heroes of their own lives
by Linda Gordon
- ISBN
- 0252070798
Heroes of their own lives is a case studies, child abuse book by Linda Gordon.
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"Linda Gordon's history of family violence ... is based on ... the case records of social work agencies. As she investigates child abuse, child negelct, wife-beating, and incest, Gordon shows that it is not the existence of family violence that has changed, but society's attitude toward it"--back cover.
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Heroes of their own lives is a Case studies, Child abuse, Wife abuse, Incest, Boston book.
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"Linda Gordon's history of family violence ... is based on ... the case records of social work agencies. As she investigates child abuse, child negelct, wife-beating, and incest, Gordon shows that it is not the existence of family violence that has changed, but society's attitude toward it"--back co...
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Heroes of their own lives was written by Linda Gordon.