A Community Approach to Bullying

This original and innovative book opens up new perspectives on the problems of bullying and its alleviation. It argues that the causes arise not just in schools but in the wider community. With compelling examples it examines families, homes and the culture of local communities. It maps out new, integrated strategies that involve schools and their communities in creating more comprehensive and effective strategies to combat the scourge that afflicts many thousands of young people and adults.