Violence in Society Books


Current Controversies on Family Violence Best Price: $40.04 PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION: "These essays are exemplary in conceptualization,...	Who Hates Whom: Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully Incomplete Guide Best Price: $6.75 I'm not sure how to characterize this book, but I'll just go with: THIS FREAKING RULES. It...	I Never Called It Rape: The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date and Acquaintance Rape Best Price: $6.99 The book came in no time. Got a really reasonable price for the book but shipping was alittle...	Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence Best Price: $8.99 "I watched all those shows and I'm not VIOLENT" is often the retort. A sandwich is...	Practicing Narrative Mediation: Loosening the Grip of Conflict Best Price: $36.56 Practicing Narrative Mediation provides mediation practitioners with practical narrative...



Tompkins Square Park Best Price: $21.94 Expected a coffee table book. Instead, got something more suited for an end table. Too many of...	Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Killing Best Price: $16.00 The first edition of Becoming Evil spoke unforgettably to a world shell-shocked by 9/11 that...	Rape and Sexual Power in Early America Best Price: $17.95 Everything you wanted to know about rape in early America but were afraid to ask. Where did the...	Violent Partners: A Breakthrough Plan for Ending the Cycle of Abuse Best Price: $12.94 VIOLENT PARTNERS: A BREAKTHROUGH PLAN FOR ENDING THE CYCLE OF ABUSE is a different kind of...	Getting Played: African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence Best Price: $19.80 View the Table of Contents Read the Preface "The result of Miller’s information...



Intimate Violence in Families Best Price: $45.00 This is a valueable book but it's also one of the most widely-misinterpreted ones in recent...	The 33 Strategies of War Best Price: $7.75 "The 33 Strategies of War" is an interesting and accessible collection of various...	Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison Best Price: $17.96 A very good book that offer insights into what made drove these mad men to kill their own...	Criminal Violence: Patterns, Causes, and Prevention Best Price: $31.96 Now in a new edition, Criminal Violence: Patterns, Causes, and Prevention provides a...	Prosperity and Violence: The Political Economy of Development Best Price: $12.99 Being a double major in political science and economics, it seems that I'm always looking at...

Battered Woman Best Price: $3.98 I have bought at least 12 copies of this book. I feel it is extremely important work and should...	When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse Best Price: $14.25 If you get only one book about domestic violence, this should be the one. It is comprehensive,...	At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America (Modern Library Paperbacks) Best Price: $7.99 This is a very informative book. It certainly shed light on a shameful slice of American history.	Sex Crimes: Patterns and Behavior Best Price: $32.36 I took a sexual devience course in college and this was required reading. I still own the book...	Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives (4th Edition) Best Price: $15.00 Fast, reliable service. book in promised condition. Would definitely purchase from seller again....

Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives (4th Edition) Best Price: $15.00 Fast, reliable service. book in promised condition. Would definitely purchase from seller again....	The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War Best Price: $13.96 a very interesting treatise from David Smith. however i would mention that there is about 6...	Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance Best Price: $4.51 Buruma looks at the issues of religious tolerance through the lens of the Theo van Gogh murder...	Violence: A Micro-sociological Theory Best Price: $35.97 Collins offers a comprehensive explanation of face-to-face (i.e., micro-social) violence in all...	The Bullying Prevention Handbook: A Guide for Principals, Teachers, and Counselors Best Price: $18.44 Its long overdue ...the focus on bullying in our schools that is really taking its toll on...

Family Violence in the United States: Defining, Understanding, and Combating Abuse Best Price: $41.50 Family aggression - whether in form of physical violence or verbal abuse - has touched most of...	Peace and Conflict Studies Best Price: $35.00 Very broad and objective overview of the nature of conflict, conflict resolution and...	A World of Gangs: Armed Young Men and Gangsta Culture (Globalization and Community) Best Price: $16.21 "Hagedorn argues that the global gang is part of the continuum of crime and revolt that...	Understanding Conflict Resolution: War, Peace and the Global System Best Price: $41.06 This thoroughly revised edition of Peter Wallensteen’s text provides a comprehensive...	The Search for a Nonviolent Future: A Promise of Peace for Ourselves, Our Families, and Our World Best Price: $8.50 If you interested in understanding where the "peace activist" are "coming...

The Search for a Nonviolent Future: A Promise of Peace for Ourselves, Our Families, and Our World Best Price: $8.50 If you interested in understanding where the "peace activist" are "coming...	Working Hard, Drinking Hard: On Violence and Survival in Honduras Best Price: $17.95 Working Hard and Drinking Hard is required reading for people who are concerned about the...	Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (Issues of Our Time) Best Price: $4.99 I thought Sen accurately nailed the problem on the head - strong identities lend themselves to...	Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings Best Price: $6.00 The first thing one has to do, when trying to take a serious look at the subject of school...	Sourcebook on Violence Against Women Best Price: $65.65 Violence against women is a centuries-old problem, but scholarly discussion has centered on this...

Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice And 21st Century Potential Gene Sharp has done more to advance our understanding and practice of strategic nonviolence than...	Law in a Lawless Land: Diary of a Limpieza in Colombia Best Price: $14.54 Michael Taussig offers a glimpse of the possibilities in his book Law in a Lawless Land: Diary...	Gandhi and Jesus: The Saving Power of Nonviolence Best Price: $12.35 Terrence Rynne gives the best description of Gandhi's thinking that I have read. He does so in a...	Preventing Violence (Prospects for Tomorrow) Best Price: $11.28 There's simply no other book like this. And I've read a lot of the topic. It should be a require...	Empowering Bystanders in Bullying Prevention Best Price: $29.95 Empowering Bystanders In Bullying Prevention, Stan Davis's follow-up to Schools Where Everyone...

Fire in the Minds of Men Best Price: $26.95 Anyone who reads this and is still a bit unsure should read Yevgeny Zamyatin's book WE and...	Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland Best Price: $16.39 Grateful for quick shipping.	Negroes With Guns (African American Life Series) Best Price: $11.00 With a foreward by Martin Luther King himself, this book about 'civil rights' is really...	Transcending: Reflections Of Crime Victims Best Price: $12.25 bought this book online after reading a small review in the newspaper. within a day of...	The MOVE Crisis In Philadelphia: Extremist Groups and Conflict Resolution Best Price: $14.35 In 1985, police bombed the Philadelphia community occupied by members of the black...

Shattered: Reclaiming a Life Torn Apart by Violence Best Price: $4.75 the fact that this is another black animal attacking white people. Do you not feel hatred for...	Cognitive Processing Therapy for Rape Victims: A Treatment Manual (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series) Best Price: $44.94 "This manual has a great deal to offer. It is clearly written and provides a wealth of...	Culture of Honor: The Psychology of Violence in the South Best Price: $7.18 Excellent book! Used in my M.P.A. Thesis (ARP) literature review for "DO MESS WITH IT! A...	On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-FirstCentury Best Price: $5.13 Nearly 5,000 black Americans were lynched between 1890 and 1960, and as Sherrilyn Ifill argues,...	Soldiers: Reshaping the Memory of the World Wars Best Price: $7.10 At the outbreak of the First World War, an entire generation of young men charged into battle...

Gandhi and Beyond: Nonviolence for an Age of Terrorism Best Price: $14.42 This is a thoughtful, well-written and accessible overview of the history and issues of...	Preventing and Reducing Juvenile Delinquency: A Comprehensive Framework Best Price: $44.00 I used this book in a Juvenile Deliquency course. It is packed with important information,...	Social Problems in a Diverse Society, Third Edition Best Price: $7.00 I was very pleased with the sections of Kendall's book which I have read. She provides coverage...	A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer Best Price: $7.25 I read this book at the gym and found that I really wished that I had a pack of tissue with me....	The Conflict Resolution Toolbox: Models and Maps for Analyzing, Diagnosing, and Resolving Conflict Best Price: $39.41 Gary T. Furlong breaks down the complex interactions that accompany interpersonal conflicts into...

More Terrible Than Death: Drugs, Violence, and America's War in Colombia Best Price: $8.80 Amazon has not sent me the book yet so I cannot review it. I have ordered twice from amazon and...	Healing Invisible Wounds: Paths to Hope and Recovery in a Violent World Best Price: $13.00 All too rarely, it seems, the public is privileged to receive a book that is neither text nor...	A Typology of Domestic Violence: Intimate Terrorism, Violent Resistance, and Situational Couple Violence (Northeastern Series on Gender, Crime, and Law) Best Price: $17.67 Domestic violence, a serious and far-reaching social problem, has generated two key debates...	Memory and Abuse: Remembering and Healing the Effects of Trauma Best Price: $5.18 I picked up this book with a keen curiosity, as it came to discuss about the difference between...	Why Not Kill Them All?: The Logic and Prevention of Mass Political Murder Best Price: $19.72 This book tells us plenty about mass murder. Of course, as the authors say, there are plenty...

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