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Understanding Violence and Victimization, Third Edition
added by waltersmith on November 8, 2006 4:27 AM
This book addresses the sources of violence and its effects on people and situations. Providing different perspectives on the causes of victimization, it also discusses how violence breeds. It exam...
The Violence of Men: New Techniques for Working with Abusive Families: A Therapy of Social Action (Jossey-Bass Social and Behavioral Sciences)
added by maxwell on November 26, 2006 1:01 PM
A Step-by-Step Guide for Working with Violent Clients Renowned family therapist Cloe Madanes presents a therapy of social action, a proven model of therapeutic intervention developed for profess...
Domestic Violence At The Margins: Readings On Race, Class, Gender, And Culture
added by dignified1 on November 15, 2006 10:36 AM
"This is a thoughtful and scholarly addition to the unfortunately scarce literature on domestic violence and oppression in all its forms."—Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Anna D. Wolf Chair, Johns Hopk...
Assessing Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Preschool Children: Understanding Small Voices (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
added by bigchad on November 14, 2006 7:18 AM
Written to give the front line practitioner help in assessing and managing allegations of sexual abuse cases with children from the ages of 18 months to six years old, Small Voices provides concret...
Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of Violence
added by jazzman on November 19, 2006 7:44 AM
Hardly a week goes by without a headline screaming out the details of another heinous crime committed by an adolescent or young child. A 14-year-old massacres his classmates at a school prayer circ...
Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of Violence
added by 78704 on November 16, 2006 4:12 PM
Hardly a week goes by without a headline screaming out the details of another heinous crime committed by an adolescent or young child. A 14-year-old massacres his classmates at a school prayer circ...
For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
added by siriusfanboy on November 14, 2006 4:54 PM
Miller explores the backgrounds of extreme cases of self-destructive and violent individuals to further her theories on longterm consequences of abusive childrearing. Her conclusions about what cre...
Assessing and Treating Physically Abused Children and Their Families: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach (Interpersonal Violence.) (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
added by redapple on October 30, 2006 12:45 AM
A professional book aimed at practitioners and practitioners in training, this volume is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive, practical approach to the assessment and treatment of physical...
On Violence (Harvest Book)
added by titanium7 on November 15, 2006 5:02 AM
An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. R...
Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence
added by runningscared on November 16, 2006 7:08 PM
There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Jonesboro; Paducah; Pearl, Mississippi; Stamps, Arkansas; Conyers, Georgia; and, of course, Littleton, ...
The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence
added by bestseller on October 31, 2006 11:54 AM
Practical solutions to a problem that may affect 80% of school children. Drawing on her decades of work with troubled youth and her wide experience with conflict resolution and reconciliatory justi...
Violence, Law and Women's Rights in South Asia
added by linda on November 1, 2006 4:19 AM
This book, a collection of three essays, looks at the legal system's response to violence against women in South Asia. It is an overview of law and legal control in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. ...
Physician's Guide to Domestic Violence: How to Ask the Right Questions and Recognize Abuse
added by orla on November 2, 2006 12:16 PM
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No One Is Illegal: Fighting Racism and State Violence on the U.S.-Mexico Border
added by tubi on November 15, 2006 7:15 PM
"A rare combination of an author, [Mike Davis is] Rachel Carson and Upton Sinclair all in one."-Susan Faludi "[Davis' writing is] perceptive and rigorous."-David Montgomery, The Nation "[Davis' w...
Preparing and Presenting Expert Testimony in Child Abuse Litigation: A Guide for Expert Witnesses and Attorneys (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
added by perfectjen on November 25, 2006 4:11 PM
"I found the book extremely interesting and informative. I was particularly impressed with the practical advice given in the text, advice that is not often found in the legal literature. . . . The ...
Assessing and Treating Physically Abused Children and Their Families: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach (Interpersonal Violence.) (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
added by kmf on November 11, 2006 3:52 AM
A professional book aimed at practitioners and practitioners in training, this volume is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive, practical approach to the assessment and treatment of physical...
Islam and Terrorism: What the Quran Really Teaches About Christianity, Violence and the Goals of the Islamic Jihad
added by bethness on November 8, 2006 11:02 PM
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Preparing and Presenting Expert Testimony in Child Abuse Litigation: A Guide for Expert Witnesses and Attorneys (Interpersonal Violence: The Practice Series)
added by wendi on November 26, 2006 12:07 PM
"I found the book extremely interesting and informative. I was particularly impressed with the practical advice given in the text, advice that is not often found in the legal literature. . . . The ...
Handbook of Domestic Violence Intervention Strategies: Policies, Programs, and Legal Remedies
added by fazer on October 31, 2006 5:37 AM
Public awareness regarding the life-threatening nature and intense traumatic impact of domestic violence has substantially increased in the past decade. At the same time, dramatic changes have tak...
