Rampage : the social roots of school shootings / Katherine S. Newman [and others].

Other author Newman, Katherine S., 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Books, ©2004.
Descriptionxvi, 399 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

Portion of title Social roots of school shootings
Contents Explosions -- The shooters -- Explaining rampage school shootings -- Under the radar -- The underbelly of social capital -- The stranglehold of adolescent culture -- Why kids don't tell -- Blame and forgiveness -- Picking up the pieces -- Testing the theory -- Prevention, intervention, and coping with school shootings -- Epilogue: what became of the shooters.
Abstract The authors examine two school shootings of the 1990s: Westside, Arkansas and Heath, Kentucky.
Local noteLittle-348787--305131055460X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 335-388) and index.
LCCN 2003018980
ISBN0465051030 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780465051038 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB3013.33 .K46 R36 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold