Violence: Analysis, Intervention, and Prevention

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Violence A nalysis , I ntervention , and P revention Sean Byrne and Jessica Senehi Ohio University Research in International Studies Global and Comparative Studies Series No. 13 Ohio University Press Athens © 2012 by the Center for International Studies Ohio University All rights reserved To obtain permission to quote, reprint, or otherwise reproduce or distribute material from Ohio University Press publications, please contact our rights and permissions department at (740) 593-1154 or (740) 593-4536 (fax). www.ohioswallow.com Printed in the United States of America The books in the Ohio University Research in International Studies Series are printed on acid-free paper. 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 5 4 3 2 1 Cover media collage courtesy istockphoto.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Byrne, Sean, 1962– Violence : analysis, intervention, and prevention / Sean Byrne and Jessica Senehi. p. cm. — (Ohio ris global series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-89680-285-8 (pbk.) — ISBN 978-0-89680-481-4 (electronic) 1. Violence. 2. Violence—Prevention. I. Senehi, Jessica, 1959– II. Title. HM886.B97 2012 303.6—dc23 2011036032 This book is dedicated to the memory of our grandparents Hanom and Morteza Senehi, Jane and John Alex, Mary and John Reilly, Annie and Jim Byrne, and Jessica’s father David Senehi Sr., people of wisdom, peace, and integrity. We also honor Sean’s uncles Bernard Reilly and Jim Byrne, and aunts Ann Clear, Kathleen Reilly and Anna-Rose McGurn; Jessica’s uncles Alex, Simon, and Manoutchehr Senehi and mother Rose Senehi; and Dr. John Stapleton, Rector Emeritus, St. Paul’s College, and Dean Emeritus in Education, University of Manitoba. Finally, we remember our friend, colleague, and former doctoral student Dr. Karen Jenkins. Karen Jenkins was a professor of conflict analysis and resolution at Metro Community College in South Omaha, Nebraska. On October 17, 2010, Dr. Jenkins was abducted and brutally murdered. We remember Karen Jenkins as a loving, bright, and caring person. ...