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America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth and Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago

By Dexter Voisin (Professor, University of Chicago)

Assault on Truth

By Jeffrey Masson

Before The Night Comes

By Matt Roper

Just Another Kid: Each was a child no one could reach – until one amazing teacher embraced them all

By Hayden, Torey

On Violence

By Hannah Arendt, Lyndsey Stonebridge

Our Brains at War: The Neuroscience of Conflict and Peacebuilding

By Mari Fitzduff (Professor Emerita, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Professor Emerita, Brandeis University)

Harassment, Bullying and Violence at Work: A Practical Guide to Combating Employee Abuse

By Angela Ishmael, Alemoru Bunmi

Women, Violence and Strategies for Action

By Radford

Conviction: Violence, Culture and a Shared Public Service Agenda

By John Carnochan

Playing in the Dark

By Rosie Dunn, Siobhan Kennedy-McGuinness

The Case for Television Violence

By Jib Fowles

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

By Gavin de Becker

Silent Sisters

By Tomlin, Jenny

Trapped: The Terrifying True Story of a Secret World of Abuse

By Rosie Lewis

Sickened: The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood

By Julie Gregory, Marc. D. Feldman M.D.

Betrayed

By Lyndsey With Crof Harris

Assessment of Parenting: Psychiatric and Psychological Contributions

By Reder, Dr Peter, Lucey, Clare

Liverpool '81: Remembering the Riots

By Diane Frost (Department of Sociology, University of Liverpool (United Kingdom)), Richard Phillips

Understanding the Medical Diagnosis of Child Maltreatment: A Guide for Nonmedical Professionals

By American Humane Association

Interviewing Children about Sexual Abuse: Controversies and Best Practice

By Kathleen Coulborn Faller (Professor of Social Work and Director of the Family Assessment Clinic, Professor of Social Work and Director of the Family Assessment Clinic, University of Michigan, USA)

Child Protection in America: Past, Present, and Future

By John E. B. Myers (Professor of Law, McGeorge School of Law, Professor of Law, University of the Pacific)

Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect in Primary Care

By Michael J. Bannon (, Associate Dean in Postgraduate Medicine, London Deanery), Yvonne H. Carter (, Formerly Vice-Dean, Warwick Medical School)

Cultural Criminology and the Carnival of Crime

By Mike Presdee (University of Kent, UK)

Policing Democracy: Overcoming Obstacles to Citizen Security in Latin America

By Mark Ungar (Brooklyn College-CUNY)

A Brother's Journey: Surviving A Childhood of Abuse

By Pelzer, Richard B.

Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women

By Storkey, Elaine

War: How Conflict Shaped Us

By Margaret MacMillan

Breaking Free: Help for survivors of child sexual abuse (Insight S.)

By Ainscough, Carolyn

These Are Not Gentle People

By Andrew Harding

Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence

By Sacks, Jonathan