Violence: Do We Know It When We See It?: A Reader - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1594608814 ISBN 13: 9781594608810

Publisher: Carolina Academic Press, 2012

Synopsis

Violence: Do We Know It When We See It?: A Reader is designed to be used with Why Violence?. This two-volume set explores the many ways in which violence is understood and manifest in contemporary society. This reader provides primary source materials in support of the key discussion points featured in the text, reflecting multidisciplinary, cross-cultural, and historical perspectives.

About this title

About the Authors

Dee Wood Harper is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Criminology, and Justice at Loyola University New Orleans.

Dr. Lydia Voigt holds the Reverend Joseph H. Fichter, S.J., Distinguished Professorship in the Social Sciences and is a Distinguished University Professor and a Professor of Sociology as well as the current chairperson in the Department of Sociology at Loyola University New Orleans.

Dr. William Thornton is Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice, Director of the Master of Criminal Justice program, and Professor of Sociology at Loyola University New Orleans.

Edition details

• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1594608814
• ISBN 13: 9781594608810
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 504
• Editor: Harper Dee, Voigt Lydia, Thornton William