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Book SynopsisThe
Fifth Editionof
Violence: The Enduring Problemoffers an interdisciplinary and reader-friendly exploration ofthe patterns and correlationsof individual and collective violent acts using the most contemporary research, theories, and cases.Responding to concerns regarding pervasive domestic and global violence, authors Alex Alvarez and Ronet Bachman address the various legislative, social, and political efforts to curb violent behavior. They incorporate awide range of the most current cases to help readers interpretthe nature and dynamics of various forms of violence. This book stands apart from other texts with its broad perspective that includes coverage of collective acts of violence such as terrorism, mob violence, and genocide.
