Josh Klein
Biographic Data
| ID | 3686274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Josh Klein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Josh |
| FAMILY NAME | Klein |
| SIGNATURE | KLEIN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Iona College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Military’s Cultural Shroud
The current study investigates the relationship among media, war knowledge, and military culture through survey data collected at a major eastern university with a sample bifurcated nearly evenly by individuals (currently or previously) in the military and others having no military experience. Survey results demonstrate that the effect of media on war knowledge differs by individuals’ association with the military. Among individuals in or previou…
Peace Profile
Few activist authors can brag truthfully from their grave that they made an enormous contribution to world justice and that people still argue about their ideas and actions two centuries after they
Durkheim, Emile
Emile Durkheim was one of the founding father of sociology. He is best known in criminology for his concept of anomie, an important element in strain theory, and the idea that some level of crime is normal. His major books are The division of labor in society (1893), The rules of sociological method (1895), Suicide (1897), and The elementary forms of the religious life (1912). Durkheim claimed that a key contributor to social cohesion and a prese…
Corporate Violence
Corporate violence, a type of white‐collar crime, consists of business corporations causing injury or death to living beings. Corporate violence results from corporate policies and actions that expose living beings to harmful conditions, products, or substances. Corporate violence is indirect and often takes the form of behavior that is generally viewed as legitimate and noncriminal. Contemporary examinations of corporate violence broaden the def…
Xenophobia and Crime
The term xenophobia has been defined as a “distrust of foreigners and strangers,” “discrimination against and hatred of foreigners, targeting outsiders and strangers,” or “a deep antipathy to foreigners.” Sociological and criminological interest has been mainly in how xenophobic movements and policies victimize immigrants, and less often in examining the contribution of xenophobia to genocides and mass killing. Scholars associate xenophobia with …
Presidential Candidates and State Crime
Tribal Warfare
Where Should We Stand to Get the Best Perspective on Collective Violence
Using critical and interactionist perspectives, sociology can improve students' understanding of collective violence. This article presents a conceptual tool for teaching about this topic. The tool is a taxonomy of ideas about security, threat, conflict, peace and justice. The bottom level of the taxonomy consists of foundational paradigms (values and assumptions). The second, more detailed, level consists of ideologies - left, center, and right.…
Deliberation Day
Deliberation Day
Tribal Warfare
Where Should We Stand to Get the Best Perspective on Collective Violence
Using critical and interactionist perspectives, sociology can improve students' understanding of collective violence. This article presents a conceptual tool for teaching about this topic. The tool is a taxonomy of ideas about security, threat, conflict, peace and justice. The bottom level of the taxonomy consists of foundational paradigms (values and assumptions). The second, more detailed, level consists of ideologies - left, center, and right.…
Presidential Candidates and State Crime
Durkheim, Emile
Emile Durkheim was one of the founding father of sociology. He is best known in criminology for his concept of anomie, an important element in strain theory, and the idea that some level of crime is normal. His major books are The division of labor in society (1893), The rules of sociological method (1895), Suicide (1897), and The elementary forms of the religious life (1912). Durkheim claimed that a key contributor to social cohesion and a prese…
Corporate Violence
Corporate violence, a type of white‐collar crime, consists of business corporations causing injury or death to living beings. Corporate violence results from corporate policies and actions that expose living beings to harmful conditions, products, or substances. Corporate violence is indirect and often takes the form of behavior that is generally viewed as legitimate and noncriminal. Contemporary examinations of corporate violence broaden the def…
Xenophobia and Crime
The term xenophobia has been defined as a “distrust of foreigners and strangers,” “discrimination against and hatred of foreigners, targeting outsiders and strangers,” or “a deep antipathy to foreigners.” Sociological and criminological interest has been mainly in how xenophobic movements and policies victimize immigrants, and less often in examining the contribution of xenophobia to genocides and mass killing. Scholars associate xenophobia with …
Peace Profile
Few activist authors can brag truthfully from their grave that they made an enormous contribution to world justice and that people still argue about their ideas and actions two centuries after they
The Military’s Cultural Shroud
The current study investigates the relationship among media, war knowledge, and military culture through survey data collected at a major eastern university with a sample bifurcated nearly evenly by individuals (currently or previously) in the military and others having no military experience. Survey results demonstrate that the effect of media on war knowledge differs by individuals’ association with the military. Among individuals in or previou…
Law (9 works) · Political science (9 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Criminology (6 works) · Politics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works)