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The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.

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The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.

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The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.

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Full title

The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : New York University Press, c2012.

Call Numbers

N302.34309/1

Record Identifier

74VvG0RdPXwX

MMS ID

991012730839702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : New York University Press, c2012.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools / Jessie Klein.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Intersections : transdisciplinary perspectives on genders and sexualities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-285) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2012.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N302.34309/1

Record Identifier

74VvG0RdPXwX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG0RdPXwX

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ISBN

0814771491 (ebook)

9780814748886 (cl : alk. paper)

0814748880 (cl : alk. paper)

9780814771495 (ebook)

DDC

302.3430973

MMS ID

991012730839702626

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