Conviction : the making and unmaking of the violent brain /

"Neurocriminology's focus on the brain and reliance on cutting-edge technologies have helped to rewrite its history as a science used to support eugenics, racism, and genocide, and reclaim the program's credibility. However, as Oliver Rollins carefully elucidates, many questions remai...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rollins, Oliver (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Violence > Physiological aspects.
Neurosciences > Moral and ethical aspects.
Neurosciences > Social aspects.
Violence.
Violence
Violence > Aspect physiologique.
Neurosciences > Aspect moral.
Neurosciences > Aspect social.
violence.
Neurosciences > Moral and ethical aspects
Neurosciences > Social aspects
Violence > Physiological aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Biology, violence, and the continued debate
  • Finding the "fit"
  • Making the violent brain
  • Beyond determinism?
  • The taboo of race
  • Fixing violent brains
  • The limits of scientific conviction.

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