Violence and Society features a multidisciplinary collection of readings by leading national and international experts that set a new agenda for our understanding of interpersonal and state violence in contemporary society.
Features contributions from leading international experts in collective, state, and interpersonal violence
Develops innovative interdisciplinary theorizations based on new empirical studies on violence and society
Incorporates within an emerging analytical framework issues of war, domestic and gender-based violence, fighting, honor...
Violence and Society features a multidisciplinary collection of readings by leading national and international experts that set a new agenda...
In this compelling work, Larry Ray offers a wide-ranging and integrated account of the many manifestations of violence in society. He examines violent behaviour and its meanings in contemporary culture and throughout history.
In this compelling work, Larry Ray offers a wide-ranging and integrated account of the many manifestations of violence in society. He examines violent...
Clearly and lucidly written, this book offers broad coverage of theoretical debates, using case studies from the author's own extensive research to bring the various theories alive. With a sociological approach throughout, it provides up-to-date coverage of key topics including gender and violence, collective violence and media and violence.
Clearly and lucidly written, this book offers broad coverage of theoretical debates, using case studies from the author's own extensive research to br...