Serial killers [electronic resource] : the method and madness of monsters / Peter Vronsky

Author:: Vronsky, Peter
Published:: New York : Berkley Books, 2005.
Copyright Date:: ©2004
Edition:: Electronic ed.
Additional Creators:: NetLibrary, Inc

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Contents:

PART ONE: A HISTORY OF MONSTERS: The postmodern age of serial homocide, 1970-2000 -- A brief history of serial homocide -- PART TWO: THE METHOD AND MADNESS: Classifying serial killers -- The evolution of monstrosity -- The question of madness -- Serial killers as children -- The serial murderer's first kill -- The killing times -- The art and science of criminal profiling -- Surviving a serial killer.

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0786554207 (electronic bk.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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