Understanding and Preventing Violence

By Albert J. Reiss Jr.

Book Overview

Integrates biological, psychosocial and social science perspectives in an assessment primarily of criminal, interpersonal violence (plus contributing factors such as alcohol, drugs, firearms, family violence), filling gaps left by previous studies which tended to focus on specific issues (urban riot

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309045940
• ISBN13: 9780309045940
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: National Academy Press,1993-1994.
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 6.0" x 1.3"