Against Youth Violence: A Social Harm Perspective

Luke Billingham; Keir Irwin-Rogers

doi:10.46692/9781529214086

Against Youth Violence

A Social Harm Perspective

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Luke Billingham, The Open University, Milton Keynes, Keir Irwin-Rogers, The Open University, Milton Keynes

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: June 2023
Print publication year:: 2022
Online ISBN:: 9781529214086
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781529214086

Subjects:: Social Theory, Criminology, Sociology

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Youth violence dominates headlines and politicians' attention and many organisations invest considerable resources in an attempt to reduce it. This book examines how inequality and social harms drive such violence and highlights key future goals for policymakers, researchers and practitioners.

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A Social Harm Perspective

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Series Editors’ Preface
pp vii-ix

List of Figures, Tables and Boxes
pp x-xi

About the Authors
pp xii-xii

Preface and Acknowledgements
pp xiii-xvi

Introduction: Against Youth Violence and Against ‘Youth Violence’
pp 1-16

1 - The Nature and Scale of Interpersonal Violence in Britain
pp 17-34

2 - Developing an Approach to Social Harm
pp 35-55

3 - The Importance of Mattering in Young People’s Lives
pp 56-74

4 - Social Harm and Mattering in Young People’s Lives
pp 75-114

5 - Social Harm, Mattering and Violence
pp 115-149

6 - Harmful Responses to ‘Youth Violence’
pp 150-201

Conclusion: Towards a Less Harmful Society for Young People
pp 202-233

Notes
pp 234-240

References
pp 241-273

Index
pp 274-283

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