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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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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616.85/8200896073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American men - Psychology |
| Aggressiveness | |
| Violence | |
| Cultural psychiatry | |
| Ethnopsychology | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | NoblesWade W. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Black male violence in perspective ![]() |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-5085-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460289603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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