The Faces of Violence

by Palermo, George B.

• ISBN13: 9780398059347
• ISBN10: 0398059349
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-12-01
• Publisher: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Preface to Second Edition	p. xi
Preface to First Edition	p. xiii
Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Studies on Violence
Violence: Past and Present	p. 5
The Biology of Violence	p. 19
The Psychology of Violence	p. 45
The Sociology of Violence	p. 70
Manifestations of Violence
Antisocial Personality Disorder vs. Psychopathy: A Semantic Confusion?	p. 89
Psychopathy and Serial Killers	p. 107
Sexual Violence: Rapists, Child Molesters, Incest	p. 130
Domestic Violence	p. 157
Mass Murder: Adults and Adolescents	p. 178
Filicide and Parricide	p. 196
Facilitators of Violence
Facilitators of Violence	p. 225
Facilitators: II	p. 253
Television Violence and Children	p. 282
Conclusion
Crime Statistics	p. 291
At the Roots of Violence	p. 305
Epilogue	p. 314
Index	p. 323
Name Index	p. 323
Subject Index	p. 329
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