Search results for “[Subject: violence-in-society]”

• Author(s): Oriana Binik • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book directly explores the question of why contemporary society is so fascinated with violence and crime. The Fasc...

• Author(s): Swaranjit Singh | Nancy D. Erbe • Publisher: Information Science Reference • Publisher Imprint: Information Science Reference • BISAC: Administration - General

• Author(s): Swaranjit Singh | Nancy D. Erbe • Publisher: Information Science Reference • Publisher Imprint: Information Science Reference • BISAC: Administration - GeneralIn recent years, different regions of the world have been unfortunately ex...

• Author(s): Veena Das | Arthur Kleinman | Margaret M. Lock • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralRemaking a World completes a triptych of volumes on social suf...

• Author(s): Abiodun Raufu | Omolade Olomola | Edidiong Mendie • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: CriminologyThis book offers contemporary perspectives on the different forms of gender-based violence in Afr...

• Author(s): William Pawlett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyShedding light on the relationship between violence and contemporary society, this volume explores the distinctive but littl...

• Author(s): Otete Cecilia Okobiah • Publisher: Malthouse Press • Publisher Imprint: Malthouse Press • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - African StudiesThe book is majorly on the stories of victims of domestic violence as narrated by victims...

• Author(s): Allan M. Hoffman • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Administration - GeneralThis book is designed to examine issues related to schools, violence, and society. Since the 1960s, crime and v...

• Author(s): Clint Jones • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralExamining the mimetic theory of René Girard, this book investigates the development of society as a result of an original crime...

• Author(s): Srila Roy • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Violence in Society Women’s participation in the Maoist revolution in India and the subcontinent as a whole has become mo...

• Author(s): Kevin Young • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Social AspectsIn this fully updated and revised new edition of his landmark study of violence in and around contemporary sport, Kevi...

• Author(s): Charlotte Fabiansson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyThis book explores violent and discriminatory values and beliefs and their interconnectedness between societal echelons...

• Author(s): Kevin Young • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Social AspectsIn this fully updated and revised new edition of his landmark study of violence in and around contemporary sport, Kevi...

• Author(s): James F. Albrecht | Garth Den Heyer • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CriminologyThe chapters are organized thematically to address key issues, including the psychology of violence, the role of communities ...

• Author(s): Anders Themnér • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Law EnforcementThis book compares post-civil war societies to look at the presence or absence of organized violence, analysing why some ex-comba...

• Author(s): Virginie Collombier | Wolfram Lacher • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Violence in SocietyTen years after Libya descended into conflict, the contours of a new society are emerg...

• Author(s): Parul Parihar • Publisher: Notion Press • Publisher Imprint: Notion Press • BISAC: Gender StudiesThis book is a comprehensive study on the marital violence against women with a peculiar reference to global and parochial perspectives ...

• Author(s): Eileen M. Ahlin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyGiven the media attention and research focus on big cities with large minority populations, people have grown accustomed to ...

• Author(s): Paula Ellman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisThis important book provides a bridge between psychoanalytic perspectives and socio-cultural issues to shine a spotl...

• Author(s): Jean Bernard Mbah | Marie Kakeu-Makougang • Publisher: Jets D'Encre • Publisher Imprint: Jets D'Encre • BISAC: Violence in Society

• Author(s): Nancy Nason-Clark | Barbara Fisher-Townsend | Catherine Holtmann • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Violence in SocietyIntimate partner violence is a complex, ugly, fe...

• Author(s): Ben Agger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Paradigm Publishers • BISAC: Violence in SocietySchools, theatres and malls used to be safe havens. Marathons were triumphal, not tragic. Today, public life is risky. C...

• Author(s): Alioune Badara Ndior | Insa Sagna • Publisher: Harmattan Senegal • Publisher Imprint: Harmattan Senegal • BISAC: GeneralLa violence � l'�cole et dans la soci�t� s�n�galaise prend de plus en plus des proportions inqui�tantes. Dans cet...

• Author(s): Zina McGee • Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cognella Academic Publishing • BISAC: Violence in SocietySilenced Voices: Readings in Violence and Victimization provides students with insightful readings tha...

• Author(s): Allan Hoffman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Administration - GeneralThis book is designed to examine issues related to schools, violence, and society. Since the 1960s, crime and violence have been increas...

• Author(s): Nigel G. Fielding • Publisher: OUP UK • Publisher Imprint: OUP UK • BISAC: CriminologyUsing original field data this book analyzes how courts handle physical violence cases. It examines the questioning of defendants, witnesses and vi...

• Author(s): Christian Lange | Maribel Fierro • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis volume explores the use of violence in the construction of Islamic public and priva...

• Author(s): Clive Harber • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Administration - GeneralHarber argues that while schooling can play a positive role, violence towards children originating in the schools system itself is co...

• Author(s): Eduardo Vera-Cruz Pinto | Marco Antonio Marques Da Silva • Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralOrganized by Eduardo Vera-Cruz Pinto and Marco Ant...

• Author(s): John Walliss • Publisher: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publis • BISAC: Violence in SocietyThis book aims to examine several religious groups holding millena...

• Author(s): Paula Ellman • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisThis important book provides a bridge between psychoanalytic perspectives and socio-cultural issues to shine a spotl...

• Author(s): William F. Pinar • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence & HarassmentThe world is periodically consumed by violence, in recent years by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Hamas' October 7th terrorism...

• Author(s): R. C. Tripathi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis volume brings together important and original perspectives from South Asia on the relationship between violence--a...

• Author(s): F. Stewart • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Violence in SocietyDrawing on econometric evidence and in-depth studies of West Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, this book explores how horizo...

• Author(s): C. Steenkamp • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book investigates the relationships between political violence, social violence and economic violence using exa...

• Author(s): Tully O'Neill • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the various ways that victim-survivors disclose sexual violence in digital settings and theorizes the extent ...