P. Tony Jackson

Black Male Violence in Perspective

Toward Afrocentric Intervention

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Produktbeschreibung

Black Male Violence in Perspective examines the psychosocial dynamic of violence relative to African-American men, as it is inextricably tied to the history of violence in America including colonialism, expansionism, and concepts of manifest destiny. Tony Jackson articulates the need for intervention models based in African cultural paradigms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 284g
• ISBN-13: 9781498550857
• ISBN-10: 1498550851
• Artikelnr.: 46005563

Autorenporträt

By P. Tony Jackson - Foreword by Wade W. Nobles

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables Foreword by Wade W. Nobles Preface
Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: The Problem of Black Violence: The
Pain behind the Statistics Chapter 2: Historical Context of Violence among
African-American Youth Racism and its expression within the U.S. Chapter 3:
Violence among African-American Male Adolescents: The Role of Media Chapter
4: Research on the Effects of Violence Chapter 5: The Three-Headed Dragon:
Frustration, Depression and Anger Chapter 6: Violence Prevention Chapter 7:
Standard Approaches, Implications for Violence Intervention and The Need
for Cultural Relevance. Chapter 8: Cultural Relevancy in the Treatment of
Violence Related Symptoms Chapter 9: Anatomy of a Study in the Real World:
Changing Violent Outcome Appendix: Materials and Instructions for
Twelve-Week Intervention References About the Author