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Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence

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ISBN-10: 0609606131

ISBN-13: 9780609606131

Edition: 1999

Authors: Dave Grossman, Gloria DeGaetano

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There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Jonesboro; Paducah; Pearl, Mississippi; Stamps, Arkansas; Conyers, Georgia; and, of course, Littleton, Colorado. We know them all too well, and for all the wrong reasons: kids, some as young as eleven years old, taking up arms and, with deadly, frightening accuracy, murdering anyone in their paths. What is going on? According to the authors of Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill, there is blame to be laid right at the feet of the makers of violent video games (called "murder trainers" by one expert), the TV networks, and the Hollywood movie studios--the people responsible for the fact that children…    
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Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
Publication date: 10/5/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Paul K. Chappell graduated from West Point in 2002. He served in the army for seven years, was deployed to Baghdad, and left active duty in November 2009 as a Captain. He is the author of Will War Ever End?: A Soldier’s Vision of Peace for the 21st Century and The End of War: How Waging Peace Can Save Humanity, Our Planet, and Our Future (May 2010). He lives in Santa Barbara, California, where he is serving as the Peace Leadership Director for the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. He is working on his third book, Peaceful Revolution: How to Create the Future that Humanity Needs to Survive, and he speaks throughout the country to colleges, high schools, veterans groups, churches, and…