Stories
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What is violence?
Criminologist Laura Bui explores her early understanding of violence and outlines its definition and wider consequences.
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What is structural violence?
Structural violence is seemingly invisible. But its tentacles have invaded every part of many people’s lives, thoughts, experiences and expectations, shaping them in ways they don’t even realise.
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Where does violence come from?
The popular understanding of certain ideas in psychology have become so embedded that it’s easy to blame the parents when a young person commits a crime. Laura Bui looks to the past for evidence.
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Why do victims become violent?
Witnessing both overt violence and coercive control can cause invisible harm to children. But preventing them from repeating that behaviour in the future remains a challenge.
Catalogue
- Books
Understanding violence / Graeme Newman, State University of New York at Albany.
Newman, Graeme R.Date: [1979]- Books
Video violence and children / edited by Geoffrey Barlow and Alison Hill.
Date: 1985- Books
Cross government action plan on sexual violence and abuse / HM Government.
Date: 2007- E-books
- Online
Heroes of their own lives : the politics and history of family violence : Boston 1880-1960 / Linda Gordon.
Gordon, Linda.Date: 1989, c1988- Archives and manuscripts
Subjects: Violence. 'Sociological Basis of Violence'
Date: c.1966-1969Reference: PP/ROS/E/8/2/32Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)