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Children in a Violent Society


Book Description
Today's children are bombarded with images of violence in cartoons, news reports, television shows, computer games, movies, and other media. In growing numbers, they are also exposed to real-life violence in their own homes and communities--as witnesses, victims, and, increasingly, perpetrators. Too often, children learn that violence is an acceptable way to resolve conflict. Yet even as the pro... More
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PublisherThe Guilford Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages338
ISBN-10157230183X
ISBN-13978-1572301832
Publication Date03/28/1997
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About Joy D. Osofsky (Editor) : Joy D. Osofsky is a published editor. Published credits of Joy D. Osofsky include Children in a Violent Society.
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