Battleground of Desire: The Struggle for Self -Control in Modern America by Peter N. Stearns

Battleground of Desire: The Struggle for Self -Control in Modern America

Peter N. Stearns

400 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative medium-paced

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In recent years, Peter N. Stearns has established himself as the foremost historian of American emotional life. In books on anger, jealousy, "coolness," and body image, he has mapped out the basic terrain of the American psyche. Now Stearns crowns...

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