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The technology of nonviolence : social media and violence prevention / Joseph G. Bock ; foreword by John Paul Lederach.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.Description: xxi, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262017626 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.6/1 23
LOC classification:
  • HM1281 .B63 2012
Contents:
Towards an applied theory of violence prevention -- Reporting and warning about deadly possibilities -- Organizing against ethnoreligious violence in Ahmedabad -- Overcoming gang violence in Chicago -- Counteracting ethnoreligious violence in Sri Lanka -- Crowdsourcing during post-election violence in Kenya -- Foisting tribal violence in East Africa -- Comparing the approaches -- How to intervene effectively -- What to do when violence prevention is unlikely to work -- Concerns about misallocation of resources -- Future directions and recommendations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-273) and index.

Towards an applied theory of violence prevention -- Reporting and warning about deadly possibilities -- Organizing against ethnoreligious violence in Ahmedabad -- Overcoming gang violence in Chicago -- Counteracting ethnoreligious violence in Sri Lanka -- Crowdsourcing during post-election violence in Kenya -- Foisting tribal violence in East Africa -- Comparing the approaches -- How to intervene effectively -- What to do when violence prevention is unlikely to work -- Concerns about misallocation of resources -- Future directions and recommendations.

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