Control of violence : historical and international perspectives on violence in modern societies
This book, ""The Control of Violence in Modern Society"", starts from the hypothesis that in modern society we will face an increasing loss of control over certain phenomena of violence. This leads to unpredictable escalations and violence can no longer be contained adequately by...
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Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY Heidelberg [u.a.] : Springer,
2011
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Schlagworte: | Social control Violence Violent crimes Gewalttätigkeit Theorie Soziales Feld Einflussgröße Psychologie Terrorismus Bekämpfung mehr... |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 622 Seiten) |
Zusammenfassung: | This book, ""The Control of Violence in Modern Society"", starts from the hypothesis that in modern society we will face an increasing loss of control over certain phenomena of violence. This leads to unpredictable escalations and violence can no longer be contained adequately by the relevant control regimes, such as police, state surveillance institutions, national repression apparatuses and international law. However, before investigating this hypothesis from an internationally and historically |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 622 Seiten) |
ISBN: | 9781489988720 1489988726 9781441903839 1441903836 1441903828 9781441903822 |