Understanding and Preventing Violence
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Understanding and Preventing Violence

The Psychology of Human Destructiveness

  1. 248 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Understanding and Preventing Violence

The Psychology of Human Destructiveness

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More violence has been perpetrated in the 20th century than in the two previous centuries combined. Understanding and Preventing Violence: Unmasking the Mentality of Human Destructiveness elucidates the mentality of destructive behavior with the hopes that in the future, the trend may be reversed through enlightenment. But in order to choose to be

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2000
ISBN
9781439832608
Edition
1
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Criminal Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Preface
  3. The Author
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Chapter 1. Dilemmas for the 21st Century
  8. Chapter 2. Social Inducements to Paralethal and Lethal Violence
  9. Chapter 3. Inhibiting Fatal Group and Institutional Aggression
  10. Chapter 4. The Central Intelligence Agency and Lethal Violence
  11. Chapter 5. Lethal Violence by Entire Governments
  12. Chapter 6. Transcendence: Constructive vs. Destructive Mentality
  13. Index
  14. Back cover