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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Adam Dobrin; et al |
| ISBN: | 0897749456 9780897749459 0089749456 9780089749458 |
| OCLC Number: | 33359697 |
| Description: | xxiv, 394 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | Ch. 1. Fatal Violence in America. Current Patterns: International. Current Patterns: United States. Current Patterns: Cities and Regions. Trends: United States. Trends: Cities and Regions -- Ch. 2. Other InterpersonaI Violence in America. Rape: Uniform Crime Reports. Rape: National Crime Victimization Survey. Robbery: Uniform Crime Reports. Robbery: National Crime Victimization Survey. Assault: Uniform Crime Reports. Assault: National Crime Victimization Survey -- Ch. 3. Groups and Situations. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Youth. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Elderly. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Women. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Minority Groups. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Workplace. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Socio-Economic Status. Vulnerable Groups and Situations: Institutionalized Populations. High-Risk Groups and Situations -- Ch. 4. Impact of Violence. Psychological Trauma. Physical Injury Sustained in Violent Crime. Economic Costs to Victims. Loss of Productivity. Premature Mortality -- Ch. 5. Opinions About Violence. When Is Violence Justified? What Are the Effects of Violence on Beliefs and Behavior? What Should Communities or Governments Do in Response to Violence? What Causes Violence -- Appendix: Description of Data Sources. |
| Responsibility: | Adam Dobrin ... [et al.]. |
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