9780205314171

The Will to Kill

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780205314171

Paperback|9780205314171


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"Written by well-known experts, this book employs the general notion of power and control as a central and unifying thesis for understanding why people kill." Presents a classification of homicide theories, examining "the will to kill" from various perspectives. Several case studies are included in each chapter, often well-known examples drawn from recent headlines. Discusses current related controversies such as gun control, the insanity defense, and the death penalty. For anyone interested in criminology.

ISBN-13

9780205314171

ISBN-10

0205314171

Weight

0.04 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.50 x 9.00 In

List Price

$27.60

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

176 pages

Publisher

Allyn & Bacon

Published On

2000-07-27



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