Control of violence: historical and international perspectives on violence in modern societies
Modern societies are increasingly confronted with forms of violence that appear unpredictable and uncontrollable. Are the existing control regimes such as police, state surveillance institutions, and legal systems able to effectively contain phenomena such as school shootings, terrorism, or violence...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY Heidelberg [u.a.]
Springer
c 2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Social sciences Criminology
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Violence
/ Society
B Violent behavior / Struggle against / Social control / State power |
| Further subjects: | B
Social environment
B Earth B Collection of essays B Terrorism B Violence Social aspects B Theory B Einflussgröße B Psychology B Violence Religious aspects B Social Control B Violence Prevention B Violent crimes |
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