Collective Violence Effective Strategies for Assessing and Interviewing in Fatal Group and Institutional Aggression

A thought-provoking examination of destructive group aggression and specialized forms of violence against others. Collective Violence: Effective Strategies for Assessing and Intervening in Fatal Group and Institutional Aggression explores the variety of groups and institutions explicitly committed to destructive aggression. Topics addressed include: - population groups which pursue their own specialized forms of violence against others- culture-infecting and polluting themes which desensitize citizens and societal institutions to deadly force and preparations for catastrophic violence- the role of our scientific establishment and the media in promoting culture-wide themes that justify, legalize, and reify violence.