RT Book
T1 Death and violence on the reservation: homicide, family violence, and suicide in American Indian populations
A1 Bachman, Ronet 1960-
LA English
PP New York
PB Auburn House
YR 1992
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/686604245
AB This volume is the first major attempt to systematically examine the etiology of violence in American Indian communities. Using fieldwork as well as quantitative and qualitative research, Bachman first presents an overview of American Indians from historical and contemporary perspectives, before she focuses specifically on violence and its causes. Homicide, suicide, and family violence are analyzed in depth, and the destructive impacts of alcohol and other addictive substances are documented.||Dr. Bachman effectively uses personal stories and narratives given by American Indians to illustrate
OP 167
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-162) and index
CN E98.C87
SN 0865690154
SN 9780865690158
K1 Violent crimes : United States
K1 Indians of North America : Social conditions
K1 Indians of North America : Suicidal behavior
K1 Social Sciences
K1 Reservat : Ethnologie : Gewalt : Suizid