Rethinking serial murder, spree killing, and atrocities : beyond the usual distinctions / by Robert Shanafelt and Nathan W. Pino

Author:: Shanafelt, Robert, 1957-
Published:: New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (205 pages).
Additional Creators:: Pino, Nathan

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Series:

Routledge advances in sociology

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1.On Killing, Murder, and Extreme Violence in Biological and Historical Perspective -- 2.The Multiple Worlds of Multiple Murderers -- 3.From Normal to Brutal: Atrocities and the Persons Who Commit Them -- 4.None Too Tidy: Interacting Variables in the Development of Serial Murder, Spree Killing, and Atrocities.

Subject(s):

Serial murders
Mass murder
Massacres
Political atrocities
Violence
Homicide
Social Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCE—Criminology

ISBN:

9781317564683 (electronic bk.)
1317564685 (electronic bk.)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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