TY - BOOK AU - Byrne,Sean AU - Senehi,Jessica ED - Project Muse. TI - Violence: analysis, intervention, and prevention T2 - Ohio ris global series SN - 9780896804814 AV - HM886 .B97 2012 U1 - 303.6 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Athens, Ohio PB - Ohio University Press KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society KW - bisacsh KW - Violence KW - Prevention KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "In a world desperate to comprehend and address what appears to be an ever-enlarging explosion of violence, this book provides important insights into crucial contemporary issues, with violence providing the lens. Violence: Analysis, Intervention, and Prevention provides a multidisciplinary approach to the analysis and resolution of violent conflicts. In particular, the book discusses ecologies of violence, and micro-macro linkages at the local, national, and international levels as well as intervention and prevention processes critical to constructive conflict transformation. The causes of violence are complex and demand a deep multidimensional analysis if we are to fully understand its driving forces. Yet in the aftermath of such destruction there is hope in the resiliency, knowledge, and creativity of communities, organizations, leaders, and international agencies to transform the conditions that lead to such violence"--; "In a world desperate to comprehend and address what appears to be an ever-enlarging explosion of violence, this book provides important insights into crucial contemporary issues, with violence providing the lens. Violence: Analysis, Intervention, and Prevention provides a multidisciplinary approach to the analysis and resolution of violent conflicts. In particular, the book discusses ecologies of violence, and micro-macro linkages at the local, national, and international levels as well as intervention and prevention processes critical to constructive conflict transformation. The causes of violence are complex and demand a deep multidimensional analysis if we are to fully understand its driving forces. Yet in the aftermath of such destruction there is hope in the resiliency, knowledge, and creativity of communities, organizations, leaders, and international agencies to transform the conditions that lead to such violence. "-- UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780896804814/ ER -