ISBN:
9781136541650
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1136541659
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (152 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography
Parallel Title:
Print version Social context of violent behaviour
DDC:
303.6095694
Keywords:
Violence Case studies
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Israel
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New towns Israel
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Jews, Moroccan Israel
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Israel
;
Violence Case studies
;
New towns
;
Jews, Moroccan
;
Jews, Moroccan
;
New towns
;
Violence Case studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
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Jews, Moroccan
;
New towns
;
Violence
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Case studies
;
Israel
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Electronic books Case studies
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Electronic books
Abstract:
First published in 1976. Violent behaviour occurs in every society. It grows out of the social order and can therefore be understood only in a social context. This book examines an orderly and relatively tranquil society, a small Israeli town settled by new immigrants, which is run by public agencies who pour in their resources to maintain the inhabitants. Circumstances have made the town an egalitarian society, but also limit its members' economic opportunities. This society has produced its special combinations of violent behaviour. The analysis extensively employs the 'case method' whic
Note:
Originally published: London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1976. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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Originally published: London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1976