Violence av Bandy X. (Yale University USA) Lee

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<p><b>A comprehensive overview of the integrative study of violence</b></p><p>Violence continues to be one of the most urgent global public health problems that contemporary society faces. Suicides and homicides are increasing at an alarming rate, particularly in younger age groups and lower-income countries. Historically, the study of violence has been fragmented across disparate fields of study with little cross-disciplinary collaboration, thus creating a roadblock to decoding the underlying processes that give rise to violence and hindering efforts in research and prevention. <i>Violence: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Causes, Consequences, and Cures </i>assembles and organizes current information into one comprehensive volume, introducing students to the multiple sectors, disciplines, and practices that collectively comprise the study of violence.</p><p>This innovative textbook presents a unified perspective that integrates the sociological, biological, politico-economic, structu