Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Studying and Preventing Homicide

Autor M. Dwayne Smith, Margaret A. Zahn
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 24 aug 1998
Beginning with an introduction that summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide, this accessible volume focuses on various types of homicides including: mass and serial murders; homicides by youth; gang homicides; domestic homicides; homicides by female offenders; and alcohol/drug related homicides.
Citește tot Restrânge

Preț: 65208 lei

Preț vechi: 76715 lei
-15%

Puncte Express: 978

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 08-22 septembrie

Livrare prin curier în România Termenul estimat este afișat lângă disponibilitate.
Transport gratuit pentru acest produs Plată online sau ramburs, în funcție de opțiunile comenzii.
Retur gratuit în 14 zile Comandă securizată și suport în română.

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780761907688
ISBN-10: 0761907688
Pagini: 322
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.47 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Cuprins

PART ONE: THE STUDY OF HOMICIDE
Introduction - M Dwayne Smith and Margaret A Zahn
Homicide in the 20th Century United States - Margaret A Zahn and Patricia L McCall
Trends and Patterns
Sources of Homicide Data - Marc Riedel
PART TWO: SPECIAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF HOMICIDE
Homicide Between Intimate Partners - Angela Browne, Kirk R Williams and Donald Dutton
Serial Murder - James Alan Fox and Jack Levin
Myths and Realities
Drugs, Alcohol, and Homicide - Kathleen Auerhahn and Robert Nash Parker
Homicide - Gary LaFree
Cross-National Perspectives
PART THREE: ISSUES INVOLVING HOMICIDE AMONG DIFFERENT SOCIAL GROUPS
African Americans and Homicide - Darnell F Hawkins
Latinos and Homicide - Ramiro Martinez Jr and Matthew T Lee
Youth Homicide - Kathleen M Heide
Gang Homicide - Cheryl Maxson
PART FOUR: PREVENTING HOMICIDE: PROPOSED STRATEGIES
Capital Punishment, Homicide, and Deterrence - William C Bailey and Ruth D Peterson
An Assessment of the Evidence
Guns, Gun Control, and Homicide - Philip J Cook and Mark H Moore
Preventing Homicide - James A Mercy and W Rodney Hammond
A Public Health Perspective

Descriere

An introduction summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide. This accessible volume then focuses on specific types of homicides including: mass and serial murders, homicides by youth, gang homicides, domestic homicides, homicides by female offenders, and alcohol/drug related homicides.