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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464560803321

Titolo

Contagion of violence : workshop summary / / Deepali M. Patel, Melissa A. Simon, and Rachel M. Taylor, Rapporteurs ; Forum on Global Violence Prevention Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-309-26365-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (171 p.)

Disciplina

610.7

Soggetti

Violence - Forecasting

Violence - Moral and ethical aspects

Violence - Environmental aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Part I: Workshop Summary""; ""2 Patterns of Transmission of Violence""; ""3 Processes and Mechanisms of the Contagion of Violence""; ""4 The Role of Contextual Factors in the Contagion of Violence""; ""5 Contagion and Interruption in Practice""; "" Part II: Papers and Commentary from Speakers""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Glossary""; ""Appendix C: Speaker Biographical Sketches""