Psychological Violence in the Workplace: New perspectives and shifting frameworks

by Janet Ransley, Emily Schindeler, Danielle Reynald, et al.

Book Overview

Violence is defined by the World Health Organisation as the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, which either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, or psychological harm. But while physical violence is seen as unacceptable, why is psychological violence still treated as a secondary concern?

This timely book challenges the way harm and violence in the workplace have been conceptualised,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367596024
• ISBN13: 9780367596026
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"