School Violence in Context: Culture, Neighborhood, Family, School, and Gender

by Rami Benbenishty and Ron Avi Astor

Drawing on one of the most comprehensive and representative studies of school violence ever conducted, Benbenishty and Astor explore and differentiate the many manifestations of victimization in schools, providing a new model for understanding school violence in context. The authors make striking use of the geopolitical climate of the Middle East to model school violence in terms of its context within as well as outside of the school site. This pioneering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019515780x
• ISBN13: 9780195157802
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 9.5"