Love to Hate America's Obsession with Hatred and Violence

Name: Love to Hate America's Obsession with Hatred and Violence
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ISBN: 9780231125697

ISBN-10: 0231125690

ISBN-13: 9780231125697

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jody Roy, Jody Roy

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Jody M. Roy explores the pro-violence messages found in popular American culture and examines how we legitimize and perpetuate the mentality that gives rise to violence. From blocks of hatred in our language to the complex relationships of gangs, Roy identifies a number of steps to create a safer future.

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 8/27/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 0.62" wide x 0.90" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Our Love-Hate Relationship with Hatred



Us Versus Them



Hate Talk: The Mind/Language Connection



Hate Is Cool



Hate, American Style



Youthful Hatred: Are We Tough Enough?



Glamorized Hatred: Our Obsession with Serial Killers



Organized Hatred: Supremacy Movements


Conclusion: Freeing Ourselves from our Obsession with Hatred and Violence



The Five Most Critical Resolutions Each of Us Can Make to Free Ourselves from Our Obsession with Hatred and Violence



Self-Assessment Tools



Twenty-Five Small Steps Toward Freeing Ourselves from Our Obsession with Hatred and Violence



Tips for Parents (and Teachers): Raising Hate-Free and Hate-Proof Kids



Resources


Notes


Index