The technology of nonviolence : social media and violence prevention /
Bock, Joseph G.
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-273) and index.
Towards an applied theory of violence prevention -- Reporting and warning about deadly possibilities -- Organizing against ethnoreligious violence in Ahmedabad -- Overcoming gang violence in Chicago -- Counteracting ethnoreligious violence in Sri Lanka -- Crowdsourcing during post-election violence in Kenya -- Foisting tribal violence in East Africa -- Comparing the approaches -- How to intervene effectively -- What to do when violence prevention is unlikely to work -- Concerns about misallocation of resources -- Future directions and recommendations.
Nonviolence.
Violence
Social media.