A Criminological Guide and Theoretical Analysis of Serial Killers and Infamous Murders Paperback / softback
by John Paul, Michael Birzer, Robert Holland
Paperback / softback
- Information
Description
Much of the general public's knowledge of serial killers is a product of sensationalized and stereotypical presentations in the media.
It's time to break free of what we think we know and draw our information from factual analysis.Serial Killers provides an interdisciplinary approach to the study of multiple murders, using known cases, such as those of Samuel Little and Joseph DeAngelo Jr.
Its core aim is to answer the "Why" behind the actions of serial killers of the past, highlighting theoretical explanations grounded in a diverse field of social sciences: anthropology, psychology, economics sociology, and criminology.
Presenting a conceptual framework for explaining the violence serial murderers commit, the publication inspires critical and creative thinking to ultimately grow the reader's criminological insight and reinforce empathy for the victimized. Serial Killers features:a continual theme that the "past is prologue:" history helps illuminate the acts of future serial murderers. a systematic dismantling of the serial killer stereotypes surrounding race, gender, religion, social status, and more. test banks and PowerPoint slides for ease of instruction.
Information
-
Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:277 pages
- Publisher:Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
- Publication Date:30/08/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781524977238
Information
-
Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:277 pages
- Publisher:Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
- Publication Date:30/08/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781524977238