| Description |
viii, 301 pages ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Originally published in 2004 by Anderson Publishing. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Contents |
Introduction. Violence: From theory to research / Henry H. Brownstein, Margaret A. Zahn, and Shelly L. Jackson -- Theories of violence. Toward a social learning model of violence and terrorism / Ronald L. Akers and Adam L. Silverman ; A general strain theory approach to violence / Robert Agnew ; Control balance theory and violence / Charles R. Tittle ; A rational-choice approach to violence / Richard B. Felson -- Social disorganization and violence / Robert J. Bursik, Jr. ; Toward a radical ecology of urban violence / Michael J. Lynch ; The basic routine activity approach to crime analysis / Marcus Felson ; Feminist theories of violent behavior / Claire M. Renzetti ; Violent structures / Donald Black -- Applying theories to substance. Intimate partner violence and sexual assault / Mary Ann Dutton ; Youth violence : an overview / Finn-aage Esbensen ; A summary of research on drug-related violence / Helene Raskin White ; Modern lynchings / Roberta Senechal de la Roche ; Hate violence / Mark S. Hamm ; Terrorist violence / Christopher Hewitt -- Conclusion. The need for a theory of violence / Shelly L. Jackson, Henry H. Brownstein, Margaret A. Zahn. |
| Subject |
Violence -- Research.
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Violence -- Research. (OCoLC)fst01167260
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| Added Author |
Brownstein, Henry H., author.
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Jackson, Shelly L., author.
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Boyne, Ellen S., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781583605615 |
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1583605614 |
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