Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Violence: The Difficulties of a Systematic International Review
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   Chapter 2 The Concept of Violence
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   Chapter 3 The Long-Term Development of Violence: Empirical Findings and Theoretical Approaches to Interpretation
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   Chapter 4 Poverty and Violence
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   Chapter 5 Ethnic Segregation and Violence
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   Chapter 6 A Comparative Examination of Gender Perspectives on Violence
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   Chapter 7 Violence and the Rise of the State
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   Chapter 8 Holocaust
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    Chapter 9 Violence within the Military
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    Chapter 10 Violence in Prisons/Torture
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    Chapter 11 Violence and the Police
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    Chapter 12 Ethnopolitical Conflict and Separatist Violence
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    Chapter 13 Ethnic Violence
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    Chapter 14 The Socio-Anthropological Interpretation of Violence
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    Chapter 15 Civil Wars
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    Chapter 16 Terrorism
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    Chapter 17 Violence from Religious Groups
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    Chapter 18 Vigilantism
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    Chapter 19 Pogroms
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    Chapter 20 Violence and New Social Movements
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    Chapter 21 Violence and the New Left
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    Chapter 22 Right-Wing Extremist Violence
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    Chapter 23 Large-Scale Violence as Contentious Politics
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    Chapter 24 The Social Psychology of Aggression and Violence
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    Chapter 25 Emotions and Aggressiveness
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    Chapter 26 Learning of Aggression in the Home and the Peer Group
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    Chapter 27 Violence and the Media
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    Chapter 28 Patterns and Explanations of Direct Physical and Indirect Nonphysical Aggression in Childhood
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    Chapter 29 Evolutionary Psychology of Lethal Interpersonal Violence
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    Chapter 30 The Nature-Nurture Problem in Violence
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    Chapter 31 Sociological Approaches to Individual Violence and Their Empirical Evaluation
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    Chapter 32 Youth Violence and Guns
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    Chapter 33 Organized Crime and Violence
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    Chapter 34 Understanding Cross-National Variation in Criminal Violence
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    Chapter 35 Violence against Children
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    Chapter 36 Violence in Intimate Relationships
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    Chapter 37 Suicide
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    Chapter 38 Violence against the Socially Expendable
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    Chapter 39 Violence against Ethnic and Religious Minorities
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    Chapter 40 Hate Crimes Directed at Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Victims
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    Chapter 41 Trauma and Violence in Children and Adolescents: A Developmental Perspective
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    Chapter 42 Violence in the Family
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    Chapter 43 Violence in School
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    Chapter 44 Work-Related Violence
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    Chapter 45 Violence and Sport
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    Chapter 46 Violence on the Roads
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    Chapter 47 Juvenile and Urban Violence
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    Chapter 48 Political Cultural Studies and Violence
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    Chapter 49 The Role of Elites in Legitimizing Violence
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    Chapter 50 Violence in Contemporary Analytic Philosophy
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    Chapter 51 Sacrifice and Holy War: A Study of Religion and Violence
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    Chapter 52 Violence and the Glorification of Violence in the Literature of the Twentieth Century
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    Chapter 53 The State Monopoly of Force
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    Chapter 54 The Monopoly of Legitimate Violence and Criminal Policy
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    Chapter 55 Freedom to Demonstrate and the Use of Force
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    Chapter 56 The Right to Resist
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    Chapter 57 Individual Violence Justification Strategies
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    Chapter 58 Fear of Violent Crime
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    Chapter 59 Public Opinion and Violence
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    Chapter 60 Groups, Gangs and Violence
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    Chapter 61 Escalation and De-Escalation of Social Conflicts: The Road to Violence
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    Chapter 62 Potentials and Limits of Qualitative Methods for Research on Violence
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    Chapter 63 Strategies and Problems in Quantitative Research on Aggression and Violence