The bully society school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools

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.

Main Author: Klein, Jessie.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2012.
Series: Intersections (New York, N.Y.)
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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.
Physical Description: xi, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-285) and index.
ISBN: 9780814748886 (cl : alk. paper)
0814748880 (cl : alk. paper)