Female Aggression by Helen Gavin,Theresa Porter

By Helen Gavin,Theresa Porter

This critique explodes the stereotypical assumption that males are extra providers than ladies to aggression

  • A cogent and holistic evaluate of the theoretical positions and learn touching on woman aggression
  • Examines the remedy, punishment and neighborhood reaction to woman competitive behavior
  • Examines subject matters together with sexual strength, serial homicide and the evolution of gendered aggression
  • Treats girl aggression in its personal correct instead of as a counterpart to male violence

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