Familicidal Hearts - The Emotional Styles of 211 Killers

Informationen zum Autor Neil Websdale, PhD, is a Professor of Criminal Justice at Northern Arizona University and the Director and Principal Project Advisor of the National Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative (US Department of Justice). Klappentext Blending the social, the historical, and the emotional into a new way of making sense of a horrific crime, Familicidal Hearts is a provocative meditation on gender roles, social forces, and modern life itself. Zusammenfassung Blending the social, the historical, and the emotional into a new way of making sense of a horrific crime, Familicidal Hearts is a provocative meditation on gender roles, social forces, and modern life itself. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Situating Familicide 2. Figurations of Feeling, Haunted Hearts, and Uncanny Acts 3. Familicide: A History 4. Livid Coercive Hearts 5. Civil Reputable Hearts 6. Familicide as a Consequence of Modern Era Emotional Formations 7. Some Implications: A Few Closing Thoughts Appendix I: The Occupational Backgrounds of the Livid Coercive and Civil Reputable Hearts Appendix II: The Racial/Ethnic Backgrounds of the Livid Coercive and Civil Reputable Hearts Appendix III: Rates of Familicide per 100,000 US Population in 10 year intervals (N= 190 US Cases) Appendix IV: Survey Instrument: Male Perpetrators Notes References Index

Product details

• Authors: Neil Websdale, Websdale Neil
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.06.2013
• EAN: 9780199325849
• ISBN: 978-0-19-932584-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Interpersonal Violence
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; LAW / Criminal Law / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Social Work, Criminal justice law, Offenders, Offenders / Criminals