"Today in the U.S. the average American child will witness over 200,000 acts of violence on television, including 16,000 murders before age 18" (Baby Bag Online 1). ... One approach to avoid is just simply defining the word violence because there are many different ideas toward the meaning of violence . ... Barry a journalist and screenwriter states that there is a "proven direct casual link between media violence and aggressive behavior" . One interesting fact that Barry shares is that "by the end of elementary school children will have witnessed 100,000 acts of media violence" . ... So ...

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However, by examining these causes such as nationalism, we should not underestimate other factors such as inequality and class conflicts which can play significant roles in forming state violence. ... What can be suggested as a reason is that political violence creates interior meanings. ... He notes that the compromise between the states finally found itself in the heart of a bloody civil war. ... Nationalism implies two meanings. ... Not only in Germany, but also in other parts of the world can we see the violent acts of separatist movements. ...

• Word Count: 2324
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This novel takes the dismal view that we are all capable of such things given the right conditions, and there is a constant battle going on in ourselves, between the two sides. ... Meaning without structure, moral degeneration has the chance to run rampant. ... His dictatorship and ethical nature are what shaped their society into murderous savages. ... There is an example of one of them playing in the ocean with some transparencies, channeling them into little canals he made. ... We have laws and rules and general negative views on violence, which punish those who commit violent a...

• Word Count: 1880
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School