At zero tolerance : punishment, prevention, and school violence /

"Despite well-publicized reports of decreased incidents of violence, the United States remains a leader in rates of homicide, handgun ownership, and school violence. Based on research conducted in high schools and a prison, At Zero Tolerance examines how the United States has responded to viole...

Celý popis

Podrobná bibliografie
Hlavní autor: Casella, Ronnie, 1963-
Médium: Kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: New York : Peter Lang, ©2001.
Edice:Adolescent cultures, school & society ; v. 17.
Témata:
USA
Obsah:
  • Research Story 10
  • 1. Kid Crackdown 17
  • Getting Tough 20
  • School Violence Prevention 24
  • "Gun Control Means Using Both Your Hands" 28
  • Violence of "School Violence" 30
  • Working Toward Solutions 35
  • 2. From Child-Saving to Zero Tolerance 39
  • Foundations of Zero Tolerance 44
  • Nineteenth-Century Roots 45
  • Twentieth-Century Roots 51
  • From Zero Tolerance to Understanding 57
  • Violence and Urbanity 62
  • From Theory to Prevention 66
  • 3. City Living and Dying 69
  • A View from Nowhere 77
  • Educating for Economic Stability 80
  • A Note on School Bathrooms 90
  • 4. Prison Model of Schooling 93
  • Being Self-Contained 98
  • De-Tracking Schools 103
  • Restructuring for Equity 110
  • 5. Being Disrespected 115
  • A Policy of Interaction and Trust 121
  • Public Displays of Power 128
  • Gender and Violence 133
  • 6. Gun Manufacturing, Popular Culture, and Militarism 141
  • "Influence" Argument 144
  • Gun Making 150
  • Popular Culture 155
  • Military Might 161
  • A Note on School Policing 167
  • 7. Where the Kids Are 169
  • Where We Go from Here 172
  • Undoing Zero Tolerance 178.