The Global Crisis of Violence

The Global Crisis of Violence

Common Problems, Universal Causes, Shared Solutions

Dorothy Van Soest

ISBN: 0-87101-276-6, 1997 (#2766), 320 pages, $39.99


The Global Crisis of Violence sets forth the concepts of violence in systemic terms in the context of culture and institution. Learn how preventive investments in social infrastructures can provide fiscally and ethically sound solutions. Discover strategies to address the causes and impacts of violence that are effective worldwide. An important text for courses in human behavior in the social environment and for policy courses.

Special Features

  • Easy-to-understand charts and tables
  • Techniques for effective advocacy
  • Extensive bibliographies
  • Lists of organizations and other resources

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