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The bully society : school shootings and the crisis of bullying in America's schools /

In today's schools, kids abusing kids is not an occasional occurrence but rather an everyday reality where children learn early that being sensitive, respectful, and kind earns them no respect. Jessie Klein makes the provocative argument that the rise of school shootings across America, and chi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klein, Jessie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University, ©2011.
Colección:Intersections (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: the gender police
  • Social status wars
  • The masculinity moment : how white supremacy impacts schools
  • Violence against girls
  • Gay bashing
  • Girl bashing
  • Cyber-bullying
  • Adult bullies
  • The bully economy
  • America is from Mars, Europe is from Venus
  • Creating kinder schools and cyber spaces
  • Conclusion: from a bully society to compassionate communities
  • Appendix: methodology
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the author.