Examines the similarities and differences in violence in various countries across the world.
Florence L. Denmark is Robert Scott Pace Distinguished Professor Emerita of Psychology at Pace University and an adjunct professor at the Graduate School of the City University of New York. Leonore Loeb Adler is Professor Emerita of Psychology and the Director of the Institute for Cross-Cultural and Cross-Ethnic Studies, Molloy College.
?In this important book, the editors bring together research from a
variety of countries, regions, and continents in order to examine
similarities and differences in the treatment of violent
behavior....The comparative approach adopted by the editors enables
them to address the different ways that societies and communities
define violence. This comparative approach, the rich collection of
research findings, and the significant number of different
locations covered make this an important book for researchers of
violence. Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and
above.?-Choice
"In this important book, the editors bring together research from a
variety of countries, regions, and continents in order to examine
similarities and differences in the treatment of violent
behavior....The comparative approach adopted by the editors enables
them to address the different ways that societies and communities
define violence. This comparative approach, the rich collection of
research findings, and the significant number of different
locations covered make this an important book for researchers of
violence. Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and
above."-Choice
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