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  • Making Sense of Violence Making Sense of Violence
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    Making Sense of Violence

    This book looks at the representations of modern war by analysing texts and examining the ways in which authors relate to the atrocious horrors of war. Rejecting the assumption that violence is...
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  • Interpreting Violence Interpreting Violence
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    Interpreting Violence

    Interpreting Violence examines the ethics of engaging with representations of violence from a broad hermeneutic perspective. It offers multidisciplinary perspectives on the sense-making involved in...
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  • The Meanings of Violence The Meanings of Violence
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    The Meanings of Violence

    The media often makes sense of violence in terms of 'randomness' and 'evil'. But the reality, as the contributors to The Meanings of Violence demonstrate, is far more complex. Drawing on the diverse...
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  • Religion and Violence Religion and Violence
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    Religion and Violence

    The aim of Religion and Violence is to engage dialectically key symbols of religiously motivated violence through the insights of Bernard Lonergan. Sociologists and psychologists argue the link...
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  • Violence and Social Justice Violence and Social Justice
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    Violence and Social Justice

    Violence and injustice are the two major political problems the world is facing today. By offering a fresh, innovative analysis of the concept of violence, this book presents an original insight into...
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  • The Reality of Religious Violence The Reality of Religious Violence
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    The Reality of Religious Violence

    Violence and religion have been interacting from the beginning of recorded history according to The Reality of Religious Violence: From Biblical to Modern Times. This book addresses two major...
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  • Control of Violence Control of Violence
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    Control of Violence

    The Control of Violence in Modern Society, starts from the hypothesis that in modern society we will face an increasing loss of control over certain phenomena of violence. This leads to unpredictable...
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  • Sport and Violence Sport and Violence
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    Sport and Violence

    Sport and Violence takes a critical look at the culture of 'sports rage' and aggression in the sporting industry, covering ethical, historical and sociological causes and impacts. It examines...
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  • Urban Violence (Paperback)
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    Urban Violence (Paperback)

    Urban violence still has a peculiar standing within social and urban research. This book works to unpack the link between urban, violence, and security with three main arguments. The first is that...
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    Composing Violence
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    Composing Violence

    In 2002, armed Hindu mobs attacked Muslims in broad daylight in the west Indian state of Gujarat. The pogrom, which was widely seen over television, left more than one thousand dead. In Composing...
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  • The Bioarchaeology of Violence The Bioarchaeology of Violence
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    The Bioarchaeology of Violence

    "The tragedies of violence have seldom been told with such a compelling use of the biocultural perspective. Building on a solid methodological foundation, we are served theoretical perspectives that...
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  • Values and Violence Values and Violence
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    Values and Violence

    Most books on terrorism deal with descriptions of terrorist organizations and activities, some examine privacy and civil liberties issues, and others treat terrorism as a series of policy choices...
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  • Violence in Canada Violence in Canada
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    Violence in Canada

    Many people consider Canada, particularly in comparison to its southern cousin, as a "peaceable kingdom." However, as the historical record demonstrates, Canadians have never been a thoroughly...
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  • Violence and Reconstruction
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    Violence and Reconstruction

    "This well-organized and effective book could not be timelier. It sets out, and achieves, an ambitious program for itself." -Andrew Williams, University of Kent This volume makes an original...
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  • Understanding Domestic Violence Understanding Domestic Violence
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    Understanding Domestic Violence

    What is Domestic Violence is part of the WHEN THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE IS ROTTEN AT THE CORE ULTIMATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMME...Understanding Domestic Violence.It can also be used as a stand alone...
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  • When Violence Works
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    When Violence Works

    Why are some places successful in moving from war to consolidated peace while others continue to be troubled by violence? And why does postconflict violence take different forms and have different...
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  • Disability, Hate Crime and Violence Disability, Hate Crime and Violence
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    Disability, Hate Crime and Violence

    This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of disability, hate crime and violence, exploring its emergence on the policy agenda. Engaging with the latest debates in...
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  • The Social Dynamics of Family Violence The Social Dynamics of Family Violence
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    The Social Dynamics of Family Violence

    The Social Dynamics of Family Violence explores family violence throughout the life course, from child abuse and neglect to intimate partner violence and elder abuse. Paying special attention to the...
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  • Sex, Violence and Crime Sex, Violence and Crime
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    Sex, Violence and Crime

    What happens when you sex violent crimes? More specifically, what happens when you make men's violence against women the subject of a conversation or the focus of scholarly attention? The short...
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    Meditations on Violence
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    Meditations on Violence

    Book of the Year Award Finalist - Foreword Magazine Best Book Award Finalist - USA Book NewsA Comparison of Martial Arts Training & Real-World Violence Experienced martial artist and veteran...
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  • Fidel's Ethics of Violence
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    Fidel's Ethics of Violence

    Fidel Castro's most original contribution to revolutionary and radical thought has been his development of an explicit ethical position on one of the most controversial issues of our time: violence...
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  • Understanding Conflict and Violence Understanding Conflict and Violence
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    Understanding Conflict and Violence

    This book examines and interprets a wide range of approaches to the causes of violence and conflict. The causes of violence and conflict are often left untheorized, or they are discussed as an...
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  • Justice and Violence Justice and Violence
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    Justice and Violence

    Originally published in 2003. Justice and Violence brings together a fascinating and varied volume that focuses on the ethics of both political violence and pacifism. Incorporating historical,...
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  • Violence And Police Culture
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    Violence And Police Culture

    A collection of papers by a group of eminent writers on questions associated with the police use of violence in the course of police work.Violence and policing are inevitably associated. Criminals...
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  • Beauty, Violence, Representation Beauty, Violence, Representation
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    Beauty, Violence, Representation

    This volume explores the relationship among beauty, violence, and representation in a broad range of artistic and cultural texts, including literature, visual art, theatre, film, and music. Charting...
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  • Enduring violence
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    Enduring violence

    Located in the war-torn eastern province of Sri Lanka, this book provides a rich ethnography of how Tamil-speaking communities in Batticaloa live through and make sense of a violence that shapes...
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  • Peace and Violence of Judaism Peace and Violence of Judaism
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    Peace and Violence of Judaism

    Religious violence has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. Robert Eisen provides the first comprehensive analysis of Jewish views on peace and violence by examining texts in five...
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  • The Violence of the Biblical God
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    The Violence of the Biblical God

    On how we can make sense of violence in the Bible The teachings of the incarnate Jesus sometimes seem to be at odds with the edicts of the God of Israel. Joshua commands God's people to wipe out...
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  • School Violence in Context
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    School Violence in Context

    Drawing on one of the most comprehensive and representative studies of school violence ever conducted, Benbenishty and Astor explore and differentiate the many manifestations of victimization in...
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  • Religious Responses to Violence
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    Religious Responses to Violence

    During the past half century, Latin America has evolved from a region of political instability and frequent dictatorships into one of elected governments. Although its societies and economies have...
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  • Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan
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    Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan

    This book provides a detailed examination of judicial decision-making in Japanese cases involving sexual violence. It describes the culture of 'eroticised violence' in Japan, which sees the feminine...
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  • Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision
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    Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision

    This book uses the Jewish ritual of circumcision to consider how violent acts are embedded within entrenched moral discourses and offers a new perspective for thinking about violence.Intervening in...
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  • Domestic Violence and Children Domestic Violence and Children
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    Domestic Violence and Children

    What can schools and social care workers do to help children affected by domestic violence?Large numbers of children are affected by domestic violence. The problem crosses every social class and...
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  • Media Violence and Aggression
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    Media Violence and Aggression

    "Media Violence and Aggression is a thoughtful and sophisticated work that dismantles the core assumptions of the media violence hypothesis piece by piece...This book makes several core contributions...
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  • Schooling as Violence Schooling as Violence
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    Schooling as Violence

    Asking fundamental and often uncomfortable questions about the nature and purposes of formal education, this book explores the three main ways of looking at the relationship between formal education,...
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    Gun Violence 101 Gun Violence 101
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    Gun Violence 101

    Did you know that gun violence is the #1 cause of death among America's children and teens and that guns in the home are far more likely to be used in killing family members than intruders?Gun...
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  • Ideological Violence Ideological Violence
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    Ideological Violence

    Ideological Violence is dedicated to the enraged mobs who try to destroy everything that is decent and right with this world through any means necessary. Islamofascist Jihadists use bombs. So have...
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  • Home Truths About Domestic Violence Home Truths About Domestic Violence
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    Home Truths About Domestic Violence

    While men's violence to women is an everyday culturally supported activity, this reader demonstrates: that men's violence can be curtailed and that women and children can be assisted effectively;...
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  • Love, Violence, and the Cross Love, Violence, and the Cross
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    Love, Violence, and the Cross

    Does God use violence to redeem us? What is the relationship between divine love and violence in regard to the saving significance of the cross of Christ? In Love, Violence, and the Cross, Gregory...
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    Storying Domestic Violence
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    Storying Domestic Violence

    Globally, at least one in four women experiences domestic violence at some point in her life, according to World Bank figures, which are confirmed by local surveys throughout the world. Since...
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  • Injury and Violence Prevention
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    Injury and Violence Prevention

    Injury and Violence Prevention: Behavioral Science Theories, Methods, and Applications is a cutting-edge volume that provides a comprehensive understanding of injury and violence prevention. This...
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  • Domestic Violence and Psychology Domestic Violence and Psychology
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    Domestic Violence and Psychology

    Despite changes to laws and policies across most western democracies intended to combat violence to women, intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA) remains discouragingly commonplace. Domestic...
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  • The Violence of the Image The Violence of the Image
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    The Violence of the Image

    Photography has visualized international relations and conflicts from the midnineteenth century onwards and continues to be an important medium in framing the worlds of distant, suffering others...
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  • Law, Violence and Constituent Power Law, Violence and Constituent Power
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    Law, Violence and Constituent Power

    This book challenges traditional theories of constitution-making to advance an alternative view of constitutions as being founded on power which rests on violence. The work argues that rather than...
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