Violence in Canada : sociopolitical perspectives /: sociopolitical perspectives. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeffrey Ian Ross, editor ; with a new introduction by the editor and foreword by Ted Robert Gurr.
• Other Names: Ross, Jeffrey Ian
• Contents: Introduction to the Transaction Edition / Jeffrey Ian Ross -- Foreword / Ted Robert Gurr -- Violence in Canada: An Introduction to its Sociopolitical Dynamics / Jeffrey Ian Ross -- 1. Violence on the Western Canadian Frontier: A Historical Perspective / Louis A. Knafla -- 2. On Violence and Healing: Aboriginal Experiences, 1960-1993 / David A. Long -- 3. Worker Insurgency and Social Control: Violence By and Against Labour in Canada / Kenneth D. Tunnell -- 4. Intimate Male Violence Against Women in Canada / Walter S. DeKeseredy and Desmond Ellis -- 5. Violence By and Against Children in Canada / Natasha J. Cabrera -- 6. Violence and the Elderly / Vincent F. Sacco -- 7. Homicide in Canada / Rosemary Gartner -- 8. Violence by Municipal Police in Canada: 1977-1992 / Jeffrey Ian Ross -- 9. A Sociopolitical Approach to the Reproduction of Violence in Canadian Prisons / Michael Welch -- 10. Terrorism in Canada, 1960-1992 / Anthony Kellett -- 11. The Responses of Democratic Governments to Violence / Judy Torrance -- 12. Conclusion: Summary and Future Directions / Jeffrey Ian Ross.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (362 pages)
• Subjects: 303.6/0971; Violence -- Canada; Violence -- Canada; Politics and government; Social conditions; Violence; Geweld; Violence -- Canada; Social conditions -- Canada; Våld; Socialhistoria; Statsvetenskap; Canada -- Social conditions; Canada -- Politics and government; Kanada; Canada -- Conditions sociales; Canada -- Politique et gouvernement; Canada
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351299862; 1351299867
• Related ISBNs: 9780765808073
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.