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Autore |
Jackson P. Tony <1959-> |
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Titolo |
Black male violence in perspective : toward Afrocentric intervention / / P. Tony Jackson ; foreword by Wade W. Nobles |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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African American men - Psychology |
Aggressiveness |
Violence |
Cultural psychiatry |
Ethnopsychology |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Problem of Black Violence: The Pain Behind the Statistics""; ""2 Historical Context of Violence among African-American Youth Racism and its Expression Within the U.S.""; ""3 Violence Among African-American Male Adolescents and the Role of the Media""; ""4 Research on Effects of Violence""; ""5 The Three Headed Dragon: Frustration, Depression, and Anger Frustration""; ""6 Violence Prevention: Historical Context of Violence Prevention"" |
""7 Standard Approaches, Implications for Violence Intervention and the Need for Cultural Relevance""""8 Cultural Relevancy in the Treatment of Symptomatology Related to Violence""; ""9 Anatomy of a Study in the Real World: Changing Violent Outcome""; ""Appendix""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Author"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Black Male Violence in Perspective: Towards Afrocentric Intervention represents a synthesis of lived experience, authoritative research, and Afro-centric perspective on one of the most controversial topics of our |
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day. It examines violence by and among Black men, as it is inextricably tied to its context; the history of violence in America including colonialism, expansionism, and concepts of manifest destiny. Acknowledging important concepts like Michelle Alexander's "The New Jim Crow" and Joy DeGruy-Leary's "Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome," and chronicling the devastating and injurious effects |
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