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The Wiley Handbook to Homicide.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Somerset :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Table of Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Outline of the Handbook; Reference; Note of Condolence; Part I: Homicide in Context; 1 Murderous Thoughts; Introduction; Thinking about Theory; Macrostructural Accounts of Murder; Microsocial Interactions and Emotions; Toward a "Momentary" Sociology of Criminal Homicide; Consequential Moments; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; 2 Geographic and Temporal Variation in Cross-National Homicide Victimization Rates; Introduction; Sources of Homicide Data; Regional and National Homicide Patterns and Trends; Conclusion.
- Drugs and Lethal ViolenceAlcohol and Drug Use and Homicide Offending and Victimization; Exploring Drug-Related Homicide within the Tripartite Framework; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; 7 Sexual Homicide; Introduction; The Sociodemographic Characteristics of SHOs; The Offending Patterns and Process of SHOs; Conclusion; References; 8 When Women are Murdered; Knowledge about Homicide: National Datasets, Case Reviews, Academic Research, and the Popular Media; Disaggregating Homicide by Gender of Victims; The Murder of Women-Three Types; Intimate Partner Murder; Sexual Murder.
- Murder of Older WomenLife Course of Men Who Murder Women and Men Who Murder Men-Four Types of Murder Compared; Conclusions; References; Further Reading; 9 Women Murdered in the Name of "Honor"; Introduction; The Face of "Honor"-Based Violence; What Is Honor?; Consequences of Losing Honor; Honor Killing; The Murder of Shafilea Ahmed; R v Iftikhar Ahmed and Farzana Ahmed 2012; Cultural Predicaments; The Wider Implications of Shafilea Ahmed's Case; Conclusion; References; 10 Hate and Homicide; Understanding "Hate" Crime; Measuring Hate Homicide; Explaining Hate-Motivated Homicide; New Directions.
- Concluding CommentsReferences; 11 Infanticide; Introduction; Different Perspectives; Unfolding Perspectives; Case Characteristics Related to Infanticides/Neonaticides; The Legal Context; Forensic Cases; Diversity among Countries; Responsibility Questions; Syndrome Issues; Prevention Possibilities; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; 12 Parricide Encapsulated; Parricide in Perspective; Age: Critical Legal and Developmental Issues; Typology of Parricide Offenders; The Need for a Thorough Forensic Assessment; Directions for Future Research; References.