Discussing topics such as street fighting, policing, community discipline and domestic violence, Wood studies the origins and development of violence as a social issue by examining a critical period in the evolution of attitudes towards violence.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2004-04-22
Language: English
Number of Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in Modern British History
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..