Fatal violence : case studies and analysis of emerging forms /

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Author / Creator:Holmes, Ronald M.
Imprint:Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 196 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12014390
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Other authors / contributors:Holmes, Stephen T.
ISBN:9781439826881
1439826889
9781466533950
1466533951
1439826870
9781439826874
9781439826874
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:From serial murderers to parents who kill, Fatal Violence: Case Studies and Analysis of Emerging Forms provides an insider's look at a phenomenon that has existed since the dawn of man and cuts across social/economic barriers and cultures. Offering a rare glimpse into the minds of predators and containing chilling details of motives and methods, this volume explores gang violence, serial and mass murderers, filicide, rape, workplace violence, school shootings, and hate crimes. It also delves into the unusual and shocking practices of vampirism and cannibalism. Bringing wisdom from years of stu.
Other form:Print version: Holmes, Ronald M. Fatal violence. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2010 9781439826874