50 Ways to a Safer World: Everyday Actions You Can Take to Prevent Violence in Neighborhoods, Schools and Communities [Paperback]

Patricia Occhiuzzo Giggans (Author), Barrie Levy (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 15, 1997

Are you concerned about violence, but wonder how one person can do anything about it? Do you want to make your home or neighborhood safer, but don't know where to start? This book provides answers, ideas and inspiration - all the tools you need to make a difference in your community. In it are dozens of suggestions for simple, effective actions that you - together with friends, family and neighbors - can take to prevent violence and create a safer environment. 50 Ways to a Safer World is packed with tips, resources and information on how to raise safety-smart kids; reclaim safe schools, neighborhood spaces and parks; develop savvy self-defense skills; safeguard your home against violence; become a volunteer or mentor in your community; and much more.

Product Details

• Paperback: 120 pages
• Publisher: Seal Press (July 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1878067958
• ISBN-13: 978-1878067951
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.5 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,931,206 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4.0 out of 5 stars the book was good for doing research on violence, November 1, 1999

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This review is from: 50 Ways to a Safer World: Everyday Actions You Can Take to Prevent Violence in Neighborhoods, Schools and Communities (Paperback)

the book was very good . i was doing a research project on violence in our world . the book was very helpful . it really went into detail on what i needed. im only in seventh grade but i love to read books. the book was very helpful, i let my teacher read the book and she was very satisfied with the book.the project went on to the county and won 3rd place .im so glad i read the book.