Culture of honor: the psychology of violence in the south
Auteur :
Nisbett, Richard E / Cohen, Dov
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367315320
Date de publication :
28 août 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book focuses on a singular cause of male violence—the perpetrator's sense of threat to one of his most valued possessions, namely, his reputation for strength and toughness. The theme of this book is that the Southern United States had—and has—a type of culture of honor.