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Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Martocci.

Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Marto...

Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Martocci.

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Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Martocci.

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Full title

Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Martocci.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/4312

Record Identifier

74VKRb8A4PrA

MMS ID

991023247969702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 212 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1. The cultural-historical foundations of bullying culture -- Brief synopsis of cultural change -- Religion and shame : the historical possibility of redemption -- The socialization of children and the root of contemporary shame -- Constructing a social problem : bullying and the double-edged sword...

Publication information

Publisher

Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015.

Place of Publication

Pennsylvania

Date Published

2015.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In her forceful social history, Bullying, Laura Martocci explores the "bully culture" that has claimed national attention since the late 1990s. Moving beyond the identification of aggressive behaviors to an analysis of how and why we have arrived at a culture that thrives on humiliation, she critiques the social forces that gave rise to, and help m...

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Full title

Bullying : the social destruction of self / Laura Martocci.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-205) and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2015/4312

Record Identifier

74VKRb8A4PrA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRb8A4PrA

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ISBN

9781439910726 hardcover alkaline paper

1439910723 hardcover alkaline paper

9781439910733 paper alkaline paper

1439910731 paper alkaline paper

DDC

302.343

MMS ID

991023247969702626

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