Control of violence: historical and international perspectives on violence in modern societies

Modern societies are increasingly confronted with forms of violence that appear unpredictable and uncontrollable. Are the existing control regimes such as police, state surveillance institutions, and legal systems able to effectively contain phenomena such as school shootings, terrorism, or violence...

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Contributors: Heitmeyer, Wilhelm 1945- (Editor) ; Haupt, Heinz-Gerhard 1943- (Other) ; Malthaner, Stefan (Other) ; Querfurt, Andrea (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Heidelberg [u.a.] Springer c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Online Access: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Violence > Prevention
Violence > Social aspects
Violent crimes
Violence > Religious aspects
Social Control
Theorie
Soziales Feld
Einflussgröße
Psychologie
Terrorismus
Erde
Aufsatzsammlung
Gewalt > Gesellschaft
Gewalttätigkeit > Bekämpfung > Soziale Kontrolle > Staatsgewalt