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2017 Program: Raymond A. Roesch, S.M., Social Sciences Symposium, University Of Dayton
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Social Violence: The Role Of Gun Culture, Binod Kumar
Social Violence: The Role Of Gun Culture, Binod Kumar
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The roots of violence are many because they sprout from diverse sources. Often the sources interact and confound to make violence a complex societal phenomenon. In the context of this chapter, violence is defined as intents and/or acts of doing harm to an individual or a group of people. Violence is thus a very broad term and encompasses numerous social and political grievances. The sources of violence can be broadly classified as natural, social, political, commercial, and technological. The classification of the sources, their respective roots, and associated impacts are presented in Table 4.1. Each of the sources of violence …