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Насилието – същност и проявни форми
Violence – essence and forms of manifestation

Author(s): Stoyan Uzunov
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Sociology, Studies in violence and power, Victimology
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: Violence; aggression; mental harassment; physical abuse; crime; domestic violence; school violence; workplace violence

Summary/Abstract: Violence has accompanied human development from ancient times to the present days. It is pervasive and multifaceted. As a social phenomenon, it has been the subject of diverse studies aimed at explaining its essence. It is most often seen as the result of an individual’s aggressive behavior directed at another individual. Violence has different forms of manifestation – from different types of mental harassment to physical abuse, which can turn into a crime. Depending on the specific relationships that develop between people, violence most often occurs in the family environment, in the school and in the work environment.

  • Issue Year: XVIII/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 83-89
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian