Mitigating mass violence and managing threats in contemporary society [electronic resource] / Gordan A. Crews, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA, Mary Ann Markey, Grand Canyon University, USA, Selina E. M. Kerr, Independent Researcher, UK.

"This edited book explores the shifting definitions and implications of mass violence and investigates the premise that the perpetrators' decision regarding their choice of weapon(s) to carry out their planned mass violence is based upon their accessibility to particular weapons. This leads to wheth...

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Other Authors: Crews, Gordon A. (Editor)
Markey, Mary Ann, 1949- (Editor)
Kerr, Selina E. M. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Hershey : IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge, [2021]
Series:Advances in psychology, mental health, and behavioral studies (APMHBS) book series.
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Format: Electronic eBook

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650 0 |a Violence. 
650 0 |a Violence in mass media. 
650 0 |a Terrorism. 
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