Familicidal hearts [electronic resource] : the emotional styles of 211 killers /
by Websdale, Neil.
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BookSeries: Interpersonal violence: 5.Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (x, 322 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199777464 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Family violence -- Psychological aspects | Homicide -- Psychological aspects | Uxoricide -- Psychological aspects | Infanticide -- Psychological aspectsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Websdale uncovers the stories behind 196 male and 15 female perpetrators of murder, situating their emotional styles on a continuum, from the coercive to the civil reputable. With detailed case studies, Websdale explores the pivotal roles of shame, rage, fear, anxiety, and depression in the lives and crimes of the killers.
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Websdale uncovers the stories behind 196 male and 15 female perpetrators of murder, situating their emotional styles on a continuum, from the coercive to the civil reputable. With detailed case studies, Websdale explores the pivotal roles of shame, rage, fear, anxiety, and depression in the lives and crimes of the killers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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