The domestication of violence in mediation

Law and Society Review

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 397-440

  Cobb, Sara ^a  

^a FIELDING GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031509092     PISSN: 00239216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3054041     Document Type: Article

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