This Question of Violence

Duration: 59

Genre: Educational | Social problem

Year Published: 1968

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Reports on the historical, social, and psychological factors that seem to underline violence in modern life. Traces history of violence in the United States from the pioneers' encounters with Indians to present-day urban upheavals, emphasizing that periods of dramatic social change have most often been associated with violence. Presents psychiatrists discussing the problem of aggression and how it leads to violence, and the responsibilities of the mass media with respect to violence., A report on the historical, social, and psychological factors that seem to underlie violence in modern life. Psychiatrists discuss the problems which often ensue from neglect and deprivation, and how they lead to violence. Parts I and II.

Complete Record: Reports on the historical, social, and psychological factors that seem to underline violence in modern life. Traces history of violence in the United States from the pioneers' encounters with Indians to present-day urban upheavals, emphasizing that periods of dramatic social change have most often been associated with violence. Presents psychiatrists discussing the problem of aggression and how it leads to violence, and the responsibilities of the mass media with respect to violence., , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.