socio-economic and familial origins of the rise in violence against the person James, Oliver. creator text bibliography enk London New York Free Association Books 1995 monographic eng

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171 p. 24 cm. Parental causes of individual differences in violence : abuse, disharmony and irritability -- Irritability in depressed mothers : a hidden cause of violence? -- Low income versus single parenting, low intelligence, and the underclass culture as causes of parental abuse, disharmony, and irritability -- Inequality : the direct effect of economics and culture on the prevalence of adult male violence -- Gender : the outwardly-directed violence of depressed men and the inwardly-directed violence of depressed women -- Biology : not a major cause of differences in violence between men -- Explaining the unprecedented rise in violence against the person since 1987. Oliver James. Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-164) and index. e-uk--- Violent crimes Great Britain Parent and teenager Great Britain Poor Great Britain Family relationships Problem families Great Britain Economic conditions Socially handicapped teenagers Great Britain Family relationships Socially handicapped teenagers Great Britain Economic conditions Teenage boys Great Britain Family relationships Teenage boys Great Britain Conduct of life 1853433098 (hbk) TOL 951005 20160527194337.0 208400