The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.
The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.
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New York : New York University Press, c2012.
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N302.34309/1
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English
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xi, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: the gender police -- Social status wars -- Masculinity and white supremacy -- Violence against girls -- Gay bashing -- Girl bashing -- Cyber-bullying -- Adult bullies -- The bully economy -- America is from Mars, Europe is from Venus -- Creating kinder schools and cyberspaces -- Conclu...
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Publisher
New York : New York University Press, c2012.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2012.
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Argues that the rise in school violence is the consequence of a society that promotes and encourages aggressive and competitive behavior, and proposes ways to transcend these destructive trends and stress compassion over bullying.
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The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.
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Intersections : transdisciplinary perspectives on genders and sexualities.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-285) and index.
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c2012.
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N302.34309/1
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74VvG0RdPXwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG0RdPXwX
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0814771491 (ebook)
9780814748886 (cl : alk. paper)
0814748880 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814771495 (ebook)
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302.3430973
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991012730839702626