... States really have a geographical origin in the white, rural pre-Civil War South" (Booknotes, 1989). Butterfield uses the Bosket's family as a case study to illustrate his thesis about the transmission of violence from the South. Summary The blacks in the south had adapted the Scott-Irish culture in which was the key for slaves to survive. The slaves called this ... to why Willie Bosket and his family had developed the characteristics they had would be the social conflict theory. This theory would derive from the mind of Karl Marx whom was a German Philosopher and revolutionary socialist....

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