Confronting School Bullying / / Robert A. Brooks.

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 Ro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2014
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Social Problems, Social Constructions
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Bullying and the Shifting Construction of a Social Problem
  • 2 Bullying as an Individual Pathology
  • 3 From Personal Pathology to Collective Crisis
  • 4 From Collective Crisis to Collective Failure
  • 5 Gender and Social Control
  • 6 Constructing the Gay Victim
  • 7 The Anti-Bullying Industry
  • 8 Finding Comfort in Complexity
  • APPENDIX: Methodology
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book