Download or read book Violent States and Creative States written by John Adlam and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In considering the different states in which individual acts of human violence take place, this thorough analysis reveals the opposing state of violence to be creativity. With contributions across a range of disciplines, this is the first integrated approach to move beyond merely mitigating violence to fostering creativity as a means of prevention.