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The Myth of the Born Criminal : Psychopathy, Neurobiology, and the Creation of the Modern Degenerate /

A stunning merger of rigorous science and clear-sighted cultural analysis, The Myth of the Born Criminal is for anyone who wonders just what truth - or fiction - lurks behind the study of psychopathy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jalava, Jarkko, 1970- (Author), Griffiths, Stephanie (Author), Maraun, Michael, 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The moral foundations of psychopathy
  • The first golden age : degeneration
  • The second golden age : psychopathy
  • The politics of psychopathy
  • The adjustable psychopathy portfolio
  • The culture of psychopathy
  • The language of persuasion
  • Neurobiology and psychopathy
  • Conclusion : the parlour game.