{"product_id":"children-behaving-badly-9780470694404","title":"Children Behaving Badly","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChildren Behaving Badly?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence between children is a controversial and frequently misunderstood issue, one that has seen media-fuelled moral panic come to dominate public perceptions and debate. \u003ci\u003eChildren Behaving Badly?\u003c\/i\u003e presents a powerful challenge to commonly held beliefs about peer violence and portrays it as an important child welfare concern.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy gathering together the most updated international research and expert commentary on peer violence issues from across the childhood spectrum, this volume directly addresses the complexity of this troubling issue from a range of multidisciplinary disciplines and perspectives. Contributions throughout the text reveal how childhood is not a homogenous experience but fragmented by gender, ethnicity, sexuality and poverty, which are each addressed within specific chapters. Other issues explored include pre-school children and peer violence, bullying, youth gangs, knife crime, teenage partner violence, sibling abuse, homop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It is, therefore, both a useful introduction to the conceptual and definitional issues relating to peer violence, as well as to the substantive issues relating to the individual chapter topics.\" (Children \u0026amp; Society, 2011)  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"The subject matter makes for an uncomfortable read but it is worth the endeavour. This is an important text that social workers should read and absorb.\" (Oxford Journals Clippings, 1 January 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction (\u003ci\u003eChristine Barter and David Berridge\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Peer Violence in Different Contexts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Understanding Dimensions of 'Peer Violence' in Preschool Settings: An Exploration of Key Issues and Questions (\u003ci\u003eJane Brown\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Understanding Why Children and Young People Engage in Bullying at School (\u003ci\u003eHelen Cowie\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Sibling Abuse and Bullying in Childhood and Adolescence: Knowns and Unknowns (\u003ci\u003ePaul B. Naylor, Laurie Petch and Jenna V. Williams\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Young People, Gangs and Street-based Violence (\u003ci\u003eTara Young and Simon Hallsworth\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Peer Violence in Provision for Children in Care (\u003ci\u003eAndrew Kendrick\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Different Forms of Peer Violence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Young Men, Violence and Racism (\u003ci\u003eLes Back\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 A Thoroughly Gendered Affair: Teenage Partner Violence and Exploitation (\u003ci\u003eChristine Barter\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Children and Young People with Harmful Sexual Behaviours (\u003ci\u003eSimon Hackett\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Homophobia and Peer Violence (\u003ci\u003eIan Rivers\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Understanding Peer Violence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Impact of Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence (\u003ci\u003eVeronica M. Herrera and Jeffrey Stuewig\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Media Representations of Youth Violence (\u003ci\u003eSharon L. Nichols\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Boys, Girls and Performing Normative Violence in Schools: A Gendered Critique of Bully Discourses (\u003ci\u003eJessica Ringrose and Emma Renold\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Responding to Peer Violence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Bullets, Blades and Mean Streets: Youth Violence and Criminal Justice Failure (\u003ci\u003ePeter Squires and Carlie Goldsmith\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Delivering Preventive Programmes in Schools: Identifying Gender Issues (\u003ci\u003eNicky Stanley, Jane Ellis and Jo Bell\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Conclusion (\u003ci\u003eDavid Berridge and Christine Barter\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402413285719,"sku":"9780470694404","price":82.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/children-behaving-badly-9780470694404","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}