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

• Author(s): Rielle Navitski • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Public Spectacles of Violence Rielle Navitski examines the proliferation of cinematic and photogr...

• Author(s): Tiantian Zheng • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Violence in SocietyBased on ethnographic research with victims of intimate partner violence since 2014, this book brings to the forefro...

• Author(s): Tiantian Zheng • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Violence in SocietyBased on ethnographic research with victims of intimate partner violence since 2014, this book brings to the forefro...

• Author(s): Doris Buss • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesThis book brings together a unique blend of researchers, civil society and community activists all working on dif...

• Author(s): Jeffrey D. Herron | Sharon R. Sartin | Joseph Budd • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • BISAC: Violence in SocietyOver the past several years, American educational institutions have seen an increase in violence i...

• Author(s): Nasia Hadjigeorgiou • Publisher: Hart Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Hart Publishing • BISAC: InternationalThis book critically examines the relationship between protecting human rights and building peace in post-violence societies....

• Author(s): Douglass C. North • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralAll societies must deal with the possibility of violence, and they do so in different ways. This bo...

• Author(s): Swaranjit Singh | Nancy D. Erbe • Publisher: Information Science Reference • Publisher Imprint: Information Science Reference • BISAC: Violence in SocietyA nonviolent environment provides many benefits to its population. Although all...

• Author(s): Nancy Scheper-Hughes • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom Hannah Arendt's "banality of evil" to Joseph Conrad's "fascination of the abomination," humankin...

• Author(s): Nasia Hadjigeorgiou • Publisher: Hart Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Hart Publishing • BISAC: InternationalThis book critically examines the relationship between protecting human rights and building peace in post-violence societies....

• Author(s): Doris Buss • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesThis book brings together a unique blend of researchers, civil society and community activists all working on dif...

• Author(s): Kevin McDonald • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverWhat can the analysis of violence and terror tell us about the modern world? Why is violence often used to ...

• Author(s): Christopher Linley Johnson • Publisher: Linley Company • Publisher Imprint: Linley Company • BISAC: Violence in Society"Unsafe in Human Hands" describes the problems of violence in present day America as it relates to gun ownership. ...

• Author(s): M. Anderson • Publisher: Purdue University Press • Publisher Imprint: Purdue University Press • BISAC: Violence in SocietyViolence and increasing public awareness of violence mark society's contemporary condition. Sept. 11, 2001 made...

• Author(s): Melvin Delgado • Publisher: Oxford Univ PR • Publisher Imprint: Oxford Univ PR • BISAC: Social WorkThe helping professions and social scientists traditionally seek concepts and paradigms that can be used in shaping research and servi...

• Author(s): Chenai G. Matshaka • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Africa - South - GeneralBased on civil society perspectives, Chenai G. Matshaka captures how narratives of violence based on particular nor...

• Author(s): Sanja Bahun | V. G. Julie Rajan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyViolence and Gender in the Globalized World expands the critical picture of gender and violence in the age of globaliza...

• Author(s): Lois Bastide • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Pacific Islands have some of the highest rates of family violence in the world. Addressing the contemporar...

• Author(s): Christina J. Johns • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: CriminologyThe bloody, mass sacrifices of the Aztec empire have been documented and decried since the 16th century when the Spanish began using violence to...

• Author(s): Sana Loue • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public HealthIt is clear that physical abuse is an integral component of some intimate relationships. This book addresses not the violence but our responses or la...

• Author(s): Florian Rübener • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Study & TeachingFacharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Didaktik für das Fach Englisch - Landeskunde, Note: 2,0, Theodor-Heuss-Gymnas...

• Author(s): Clive Harber • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Administration - GeneralAsking fundamental and often uncomfortable questions about the nature and purposes of formal education, this book explores the three ...

• Author(s): Zachary A. Karazsia • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Genocide & War CrimesThis book explores why some episodes of mass political violence and genocide are so much deadlier than others and under what ...

• Author(s): Roberto Baldoli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyNonviolent methods of action have been a powerful tool since the early twentieth century for social protest and revolutionar...

• 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): M. Susanne Schotanus • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited • BISAC: Gender StudiesThe ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely ava...

• Author(s): Mohamed Adhikari • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Africa - South - Republic of South AfricaExisting studies of settler colonial genocides explicitly consider the roles of metropolitan and colo...

• Author(s): Davies Ugowe • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: DemographyEssay from the year 2022 in the subject Sociology - Social System and Social Structure, language: English, abstract: Generally, gender-based vi...

• Author(s): Christian Gerlach • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyViolence is a fact of human life. This book trace the social roots of the extraordinary processes...

• Author(s): Margo Kitts • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalIn Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society, Margo Kitts focuses on oath-making narratives found in the I...

• Author(s): Roberta Cava • Publisher: Cava Consulting • Publisher Imprint: Cava Consulting • BISAC: Abuse - Domestic Partner AbuseDealing with Domestic Violence and Child Abuse is an expose about defective judicial systems that have insufficient...

• Author(s): Roberto Baldoli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Violence in SocietyNonviolent methods of action have been a powerful tool since the early twentieth century for social protest and revolutionar...

• Author(s): Regina A. List • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book looks at the role that civil society organizations play in dealing with conflict...

• Author(s): Neeru Kanwar | Shobna Sonpar • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGEYODAPress • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: GeneralWritten by psychologists and others using a psychosocial lens, Surviving on the Edge...

• Author(s): Gareth Pritchard • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Europe - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book explores the social roots, character, and consequences of paramilitary violence in Europe in the 194...

• Author(s): Marcos Alan Ferreira • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"This a very welcome and long awaited book that helps us put in perspective the state of ...