Preventing Crowd Violence

Preventing Crowd Violence
Author: Tamara Madensen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Collective behavior
ISBN: 9781588267535

From jubilant sports fans celebrating a victory to angry political protestors, crowds create volatile situations that can all too often result in violence or property destruction. Preventing Crowd Violence offers a lucid examination of crowd behavior and of law enforcement tactics designed to deescalate tensions and promote cooperative interactions.