This edited collection offers a broad reinterpretation of the origins of Canada. Drawing on cutting-edge research in a number of fields, Violence, Order, and Un

Law and Order offers a valuable new study of the political and social history of the 1960s. It presents a sophisticated account of how the issues of street crim

This provocative thesis calls violence the driving force not just of war, but of politics and even social stability. Though violence is commonly deplored, polit

This book integrates the problem of violence into a larger framework, showing how economic and political behavior are closely linked.

Mob violence - often an interracial expression of the urban poverty found in major cities in the United States - is a phenomenon that has plagued this country r