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In this fully revised and updated version of Inequality and Violence in the United States: Casualties of Capitalism, sociologist Barbara Chasin examines both the interpersonal violence with which the news media keep us familiar, and the less visible, but more costly, structural violence, which the media practically ignore. Dr. Chasin points out that interpersonal violence is inflicted on its victims by identifiable others and is emphasized by the media. By contrast, organizational and structural violence primarily affects the poor, the working class, and people of color, is a result of decisions made by society's elite, and is practically ignored by the media and rarely ...

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