Cultural shaping of violence : victimization, escalation, response /

Cultural shaping of violence : victimization, escalation, response / edited by Myrdene Anderson. - 330 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the careless feeding of violence in culture / Violence absorbed : lives of children in an American city / School power, children's play, and the timing of recess violence / Growing up with violence in Northern Ireland : making meaning of institutionalized violence / Believed and not believed : community reaction to rape in Mexico and the U.S. / "Here the cock does not crow, for he is not the lord of the land" : machismo, insecurity, and male violence in Brazil / Transformations in domestic violence and conflict resolution within a Midwestern U.S. Nuer refugee community / Violent crime and the loss of fathers : beyond the long arm / The godmother as mediator : constraining violence in a Zapotec village of Oaxaca, Mexico / Honor and violence in a Brazilian slum : gendered checks and balances in the politics of everyday life / Reprimand and respect, love and fear in experiences of violence in Colombia / The paradox of politeness / Violence by the book : redefining the legitimate use of force in municipal policing / Fortunes of war : from primitive warfare to nuclear policy in anthropological thought / Combat, emotions, and the "enemy" : metaphors of soldiering in a unit of Israeli infantry reserves / Being broken in the Marines : the social construction of belonging in the U.S. Marine Corps / Epistemic violence, smear-campaigns, and hit-lists : disappearing the Palestinians / Violence within and against the Pacific / Liberation, de-liberations, and stallings, or, is the "post" here yet? / Violence in Madura : the interplay of resource, culture, and history / Ambivalent exchanges : the violence of Patronazgo in the Upper Amazon / Taiwan's consumerism, gangs, and violence / Intended social effects of a culture of impunity : the case of Guatemala / Political violence and the public eye / Violence as culture : "educating" political prisoners in Romania / The moral cycle of egoistic and altruistic violence : a century of bloodshed in Colombia / Reflections on the Saami at loose ends / Epilogue : denaturing cultural violence / Myrdene Anderson and Cara Richards -- Linda McDonald -- Anna Richman Beresin -- Linda J. Rogers -- Cathy Winkler -- Sarah Hautzinger -- Jon D. Holtzman -- Wade C. Mackey -- Nicole Sault -- Claudia Fonseca -- Myriam Jimeno -- Dov Cohen and Joe Vandello -- Steven V. Lutes and Michael J. Sullivan -- Barton C. Hacker -- Eyal Ben-Ari -- Rhonda J. Moore -- Nada Elia -- Katerina Teaiwa -- Nada Elia -- Glenn Smith -- Bartholomew Dean -- Charles Trappey -- Frank M. Afflitto -- Glen Perice -- Gila Safran Naveh -- Mario Fandino -- Myrdene Anderson -- Myrdene Anderson. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. XVII. XVIII. XIX. XX. XXI. XXII. XXIII. XXIV. XXV. XXVI. XXVII. XXVIII.

1557533458 9781557533456 1557533733 9781557533739

2003026950


Violence--Cross-cultural studies

HM886 / .C847 2004

303.6

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