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Bullying and Violence in South Korea
Trent Bax
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Description for Bullying and Violence in South Korea
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 386 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFFE; JKVQ2; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 642.
This book provides a fully-contextualised, multidisciplinary examination of bullying and violence in South Korean society. Bullying and violence has been a pressing societal issue since 2011, having been labelled as a 'social evil' to be eradicated by the government. However, the issue has been incorrectly confined to schools when in fact it is widespread in society and in professional settings, as Bax argues in this original new text.
Through twenty in-depth case studies and original case material from a Juvenile Detention Centre, Bax examines the historical, cultural, political and social contexts of bullying and violence to better understand the nature of these crimes, ... Read more
This book provides a fully-contextualised, multidisciplinary examination of bullying and violence in South Korean society. Bullying and violence has been a pressing societal issue since 2011, having been labelled as a 'social evil' to be eradicated by the government. However, the issue has been incorrectly confined to schools when in fact it is widespread in society and in professional settings, as Bax argues in this original new text.
Through twenty in-depth case studies and original case material from a Juvenile Detention Centre, Bax examines the historical, cultural, political and social contexts of bullying and violence to better understand the nature of these crimes, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319446110
SKU
V9783319446110
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About Trent Bax
Trent Bax is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ewha Womans University. Trent’s teaching and research interest is in the area of deviance and social control. He is the author of the book Youth and Internet Addiction in China.
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