Headlines from history: Violence in the press, 1850-1914

The Meanings of Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 17-31

  Archer, John ^a   Jones, Jo ^b  

^a EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85051047688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203986479-7     Document Type: Chapter

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