The Routledge International Handbook of Human Aggression: Current Issues and Perspectives

The Routledge International Handbook of Human Aggression is the first reference work to fully capture how our understanding of aggression has been refined and reconceptualized in recent years, with analysis of both indirect and direct forms of aggression, and including chapters on sexual aggression, workplace bullying, animal abuse, gang violence, and female aggression. It recognizes that aggression is often an adaptive choice rather than a moral choice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 460 pages
Publication date: 21 January 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Drawing upon a wealth of international expertise, the Routledge International Handbook of Human Aggression stands as a groundbreaking reference work that comprehensively captures the recent advancements and reconceptualizations in our understanding of aggression. Comprising five comprehensive sections, the handbook delves into a range of intriguing and timely topics within the realm of human aggression research, encompassing both indirect and direct forms of aggression. It also includes chapters on sexual aggression, workplace bullying, animal abuse, gang violence, and female aggression. Recognizing that aggression often serves as an adaptive response rather than a moral decision, the handbook offers valuable insights to practitioners and academics alike. Serving as an up-to-date resource that spans broad areas of interest and application, this book is an essential read for students, researchers, and practitioners affiliated with various social science disciplines, particularly those with a keen interest in developmental, organizational, forensic, and criminal justice allied fields.

Weight: 850g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032476391