Violence and the Western political tradition
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9051491 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sheldon S Wolin (University of California, Berkeley, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15-28 |
| Publication date | 1963-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1963.tb00355.x |
| PMID | 14001646 |
| OpenAlex | W2074015854 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 1 |
Western political systems have sought to concentrate, and hence increase, the instruments of violence in the hands of the state and to diminish the means of violence available to private groups. Three basic approaches have been put forward: the “disguise of violence,” the introduction of a “mediator” and the creation of a “science of violence.” One of today's critical problems is that all three approaches have steadily lost their efficacy and appeal
Criminology · Injury prevention · Medical emergency · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Suicide prevention · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Law · Medicine · Violence, Religion, and Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 1966 - 2005 (40) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |