Lonnie Athens is a professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University, USA. He is the author of two books, The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals and Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited. He also co-edited Violent Acts and Violentization. Norman K. Denzin is a distinguished professor of communications at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He is the author or editor of more than two dozen books.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsForeword1 The Idea of a "Radical Interactionism"2 Radical and Symbolic Interactionism: Demarcating Their Borders3 Mead's Conception of the Social Act: A Radical Interactionist's Critique4 Park's Notion of Collective Behavior: A Radical Interactionist's Critique5 Mead's Analysis of Social Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique6 Park's Analysis of Human Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique7 Human Subjugation from a Radical Interactionist's Perspective8 Dominative Orders and Their Change9 Dominative Encounters: From Tiffs to Wars10 Progression through the Dominative Encounter Process: The Calculus of Escalation11 Conclusion: Twenty-One Principles of Radical InteractionismReferencesIndex

Lonnie Athens is a professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University, USA. He is the author of two books, The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals and Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited. He also co-edited Violent Acts and Violentization. Norman K. Denzin is a distinguished professor of communications at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He is the author or editor of more than two dozen books.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsForeword1 The Idea of a "Radical Interactionism"2 Radical and Symbolic Interactionism: Demarcating Their Borders3 Mead's Conception of the Social Act: A Radical Interactionist's Critique4 Park's Notion of Collective Behavior: A Radical Interactionist's Critique5 Mead's Analysis of Social Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique6 Park's Analysis of Human Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique7 Human Subjugation from a Radical Interactionist's Perspective8 Dominative Orders and Their Change9 Dominative Encounters: From Tiffs to Wars10 Progression through the Dominative Encounter Process: The Calculus of Escalation11 Conclusion: Twenty-One Principles of Radical InteractionismReferencesIndex

Lonnie Athens is a professor of criminal justice at Seton Hall University, USA. He is the author of two books, The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals and Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited. He also co-edited Violent Acts and Violentization. Norman K. Denzin is a distinguished professor of communications at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA. He is the author or editor of more than two dozen books.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsForeword1 The Idea of a "Radical Interactionism"2 Radical and Symbolic Interactionism: Demarcating Their Borders3 Mead's Conception of the Social Act: A Radical Interactionist's Critique4 Park's Notion of Collective Behavior: A Radical Interactionist's Critique5 Mead's Analysis of Social Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique6 Park's Analysis of Human Conflict: A Radical Interactionist's Critique7 Human Subjugation from a Radical Interactionist's Perspective8 Dominative Orders and Their Change9 Dominative Encounters: From Tiffs to Wars10 Progression through the Dominative Encounter Process: The Calculus of Escalation11 Conclusion: Twenty-One Principles of Radical InteractionismReferencesIndex