Confronting school bullying : kids, culture, and the making of a social problem /
"Is bullying an innocent part of growing up ... or a serious problem requiring large-scale policy remedies? What is behind our rapidly changing perceptions of "acceptable" behavior? And when is the remedy worse than the problem? In their in-depth view of school bullying, Jeffrey Cohen...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder Colorado :
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.,
2014.
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| Series: | Social problems, social constructions.
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| Summary: | "Is bullying an innocent part of growing up ... or a serious problem requiring large-scale policy remedies? What is behind our rapidly changing perceptions of "acceptable" behavior? And when is the remedy worse than the problem? In their in-depth view of school bullying, Jeffrey Cohen and Robert Brooks navigate between empirical evidence and breathless media accounts to make sense of ongoing debates and provide insights into the failure of punitive antibullying policies"--amazon.com. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 253 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781626371521 1626371520 |