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245 0 0 _aInternational perspectives on violence/
_cedited by Leonore Loeb Adler and Florence L. Denmark ; foreword by Melvin Ember.
260 _aWestport, Conn. :
_bPraeger,
_c2004.
300 _axvii, 331 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aA critical review of Arab research studies on violence/aggression and extreme behavior / Ramadan A. Ahmed -- Violence in Australia / Diane Bretherton -- The phases of violence in Brazil / Clary Milnitsky-Sapiro -- Violence in Colombia : social and psychological aspects / Ruben Ardila -- Violence in Great Britain / Ludwig F. Lowenstein -- Violence in Indonesia / Sarlito Wirawan Sarwono -- Northern Ireland violence : a possible end / Joseph O'Donoghue -- Violence in Israel / Noach A. Milgram -- Violence in Japan / Seisoh Sukemune -- Peace and violence : a comparison of Buddhist Ladakh and the United States / Uwe P. Gielen -- Violence against women in Africa : impact of culture on womanhood / Wilhelmina J. Kalu -- Domestic violence against women and children in the Philippines : sociocultural factors / Elena L. Samonte-Hinckley -- The roots of violence in modern Russia : a psychocriminological analysis / Sergei V. Tsytsarev and Yakov Gilinsky -- Manifestations of violence in South Africa / André J. Pelser and Chris P. de Kock -- Violence in the United States of America / June F. Chisholm and Alfred W. Ward -- Violence and American Indians : culture--then and now / John Beatty -- Epilogue : global violence / Kay C. Greene.
650 0 _aViolence -- Cross-cultural studies.
650 0 _aViolence
700 1 _aDenmark, Florence, ed.
700 1 _aAdler, Leonore Loeb, ed.
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