Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781506349060
“Violence: The Enduring Problem” is a comprehensive examination of the complex issue of violence in society. In this third edition, the authors delve into the root causes of violence, the various forms it takes, and the impact it has on individuals and communities. The book explores the historical, cultural, and social factors that contribute to violence, as well as the ways in which it is perpetuated and justified.
The authors also discuss the role of institutions such as the media, government, and criminal justice system in either perpetuating or combating violence. They provide a critical analysis of current policies and interventions aimed at reducing violence, and offer suggestions for more effective strategies moving forward.
Throughout the book, the authors draw on a wide range of research and case studies to illustrate the complexities of violence and the challenges of addressing it. They also highlight the voices of those directly affected by violence, giving readers a deeper understanding of its human impact.
“Violence: The Enduring Problem” offers a thought-provoking and informative exploration of one of the most pressing issues facing society today.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.