Oxford textbook of violence prevention : epidemiology, evidence, and policy edited by Peter D. Donnelly and Catherine L. Ward
Contributor(s): Donnelly, Peter D [editor]
| Ward, Catherine L [editor].
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BookSeries: Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2015Description: xix, 335 pages : 29 cm.ISBN: 9780199678723 (hbk.).Other title: Violence prevention.Subject(s): PREVENTION | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | CHILD ABUSE | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | MEN | PHYSICAL ABUSE | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | VIOLENCE | WOMEN | YOUNG PEOPLE | YOUTH VIOLENCEDDC classification: 362.82 DON Online resources: Table of contents Summary: "Violence has always been, and is to this day, a primary cause of tension and suffering the world over. More than half a million people are murdered each year around the world, making homicide the leading cause of death among people aged 15-44. The Oxford Textbook of Violence Prevention brings together an international team of experts to provide an extensive global account of the mortality and morbidity burden caused by violence. It does this by examining the causes of violence, and what can be done to prevent and reduce violence." (From the publisher's website). Record #5500
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Violence has always been, and is to this day, a primary cause of tension and suffering the world over. More than half a million people are murdered each year around the world, making homicide the leading cause of death among people aged 15-44. The Oxford Textbook of Violence Prevention brings together an international team of experts to provide an extensive global account of the mortality and morbidity burden caused by violence. It does this by examining the causes of violence, and what can be done to prevent and reduce violence." (From the publisher's website). Record #5500
