Violence
Subtitle: do we know it when we see it?
By: Dee Wood Harper, Lydia Voigt, and William E. Thornton
Contributors: Voigt, Lydia; Thornton, William E., 1946-
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Durham, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 478
ISBN-13: 9781594608810
Subjects: Social aspects; Violence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Violence : do we know it when we see it?; title: Violence : definition, spheres, and principles / Peter Iadicola; title: Violence against women : colliding realities / Patricia Easteal; title: Intimate partner homicide-suicide : a case of gendered violence / Dee Wood Harper and Lydia Voigt; title: Predicting the risk of violence : the case for developmentally disabled / Bill Lindsay; title: Violence : where do we look for it?; title: Disasters, the emergence of corrosive communities and violence / Kelly Frailing; title: Southern violence: a contemporary overview / Matthew R. Lee and Graham C. Ousey; title: "You can't do crack on credit" : drug and retaliatory murder / Jana J. Levitov and Dee Wood Harper; title: As terrifying as terror is; title: are we safer? : a survey of the state of 'Homeland Security' / Bethany L. Brown; title: Violence : what do we know?; title: News construction of urban violence : fear and the making of the prototypical criminal / Stephen F. Ostertag; title: Victim-blame and the media : the portrayal of femicide in newspaper stories / Rae Taylor; title: The social construction of suicide, suicide rates, and the suicidal act / Hugh P. Whitt, Jay Corzine and Lin Huff-Corzine; title: Rap and the glorification of guns and violence in inner city youth culture / Ashish Patel and James D. Wright; title: Getting away with murder : a review of arrest clearances / Marc Riedel; title: Violence : who do we believe?; title: War : taxonomy, mythology, reality / John Mosier; title: Guantanamo continued / Johanna Kalb; title: Racial discrimination and the death penalty in the united states / Robert M. Bohm; title: Corporate violence : the epa's criminalization and control of environmental destruction / Leo G. Barrile and Neal Slone; title: Pedophilia and the u. s. catholic church : victimization and its effects / Brenda K. Vollman; title: Is non-violence possible? (is the road to peace paved with violence ?); title: Beyond the crime narrative : communities build partnerships to reduce violence / Pamela J. Jenkins; title: Repairing harm through kith and kin / Loraine Gelsthorpe; title: Post hurricane Katrina corruption and human rights violations / Patrick D. Walsh, William E. Thornton and Lydia Voigt; title: Is community peace possible? / Reba Parker.