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Violence and nonviolence pathways to understanding /

Violence and Nonviolence: Pathways to Understanding is the first book to provide an integrative, systematic approach to the study of violence and nonviolence in one volume. Eminent scholar and award-winning author Gregg Barak examines virtually all forms of violence-from verbal abuse to genocide-and...

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Основен автор: Barak, Gregg.
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474721
Съдържание:
  • Secrets of violence and nonviolence. Decreasing violence and increasing nonviolence
  • Feelings and structures
  • Private and public shame
  • A germ theory of violence and nonviolence
  • Violent and nonviolent rhetoric, youth at risk, and implications for peacemaking
  • Violence against youth is more important than violence by youth
  • Types of violence. Violence in perspective. Sanctioned and unsanctioned violence : an alternative perspective
  • Violence as an integral part of American life
  • American violence in historical perspective
  • American violence in contemporary perspective: Suicide ; Class, ethnicity, and gender violence ; Domestic violence ; Youth violence ; Gun violence ; Sexual violence ; Violence against the elderly ; Workplace violence ; Corporate, hate, and state violence
  • American violence in comparative perspective
  • A reciprocal approach to studying violence
  • Interpersonal violence: Homicide ; Juvenile victimization ; Physical and sexual child abuse ; Rape ; Stalking
  • Institutional violence: Family violence ; Childhood maltreatment ; School violence ; Gang violence ; Police and penal violence
  • Structural violence: Postcolonial violence ; Corporate violence ; Underclass violence ; Terrorist violence ; Institutional-structural violence
  • Pathways to violence. Explanations of violence. Ad hoc explanations : general and family violence
  • Life-course models of human behavior : causation, time, and violence: Terrie Moffitt ; Robert Sampson and John Laub ; The social development model
  • On the reciprocity of violent and nonviolent pathways: A violence and nonviolence continuum ; Properties of violence
  • A reciprocal theory of violence: A narrative proof of reciprocal violence ; Killer boys : a case of lost childhood ; Suicidal terrorists : a case of secular despair ; Genocidal exterminators : a case of cultural denial
  • Media and violence. Mass media, Columbine, and the Middle East
  • America's fascination with mediated violence
  • Violence and media context : the direct and indirect effects: Televised violence ; Sexually violent media
  • Audience reception of mediated violence
  • Mass media : production, distortion, and consumption: Violent content and its distortions ; Violence and cinema in postmodernism
  • Sexuality and violence. Philosophizing about sex and sexuality
  • Nature, nurture, and human evolution
  • On aggression and nonaggression: A relational model of aggression ; An evolutionary perspective on sexual aggression
  • Marketing the sexualities of difference and hierarchy: Bodies and sexualities
  • Sexual difference, gender identity, and violence: Nonlethal relationship violence : heterosexual battering ; Lethal violence : familiar and unfamiliar homicide ; Gangs and violence-related behavior ; Child sex abusers ; Serial murderers
  • Pathways to nonviolence. Recovering from violence. A reciprocal approach to violence recovery
  • Interpersonal recovery : scenarios of victim recovery: Case 8.1: a sexual assault and attempted murder victim ; Case 8.2: a father who lost his 18-year-old son to murder ; Case 8.3: insults, outcasts, and intolerance toward a non-Christian radical student ; Case 8.4: the parents of a killed daughter meet the mother of the accused killer
  • Perpetrators
  • Bystanders
  • Institutional recovery
  • Structural recovery: Alternative forms of structural recovery ; Six basic principles.
  • Models of nonviolence. On the paradigms of adversarialism and mutualism: Ritualizing adversarialism and mutualism ; On the dialectical ambivalence of adversarialism and mutualism
  • A brief history of nonviolent struggle (1900-2000)
  • Models of nonviolence: Mutuality ; Altruistic humanism ; Positive peacemaking ; Resilience
  • Policies of nonviolence. A summary review of victimization and the pathways to violence
  • A review and critique of the adversarial war on violence
  • Mutualism and the struggle for nonviolence
  • Nonviolent policies that prevent antisocial pathways to violence
  • Nonviolent policies that build pathways to positive peace, human rights, and social justice
  • Transformative justice and pathways to violence and nonviolence.