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Review: Violence: Reflections on a National EpidemicUser Review - Gina Mondi - GoodreadsI had to read this book for my Psy class and enjoyed it very much. One point that Gilligan discusses is the structural violence in America and around the world. On a global scope, structural violence ... Read full review Review: Violence: Reflections on a National EpidemicUser Review - Dorer002 - GoodreadsThe theories were interesting, but it got a little long. It took me months to finish this, because I kept starting other books rather than reading this one. I also felt like it was a bit ambitious to ... Read full review Related booksContents
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