The Psychology of Crime / / David Abrahamsen.

Studies the basic factors that are instrumental in understanding criminal behavior and criminal careers.  Looks at not only the mind of the criminal but also the interaction between the criminal personality and environment.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1960]
©1960
Year of Publication:1960
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction --
I. Social Pathology and Crime --
II. The Formula of Criminal Behavior --
III. Family Tension --
IV. Juvenile Delinquency --
V. Psychosomatic Disorders and Crime --
VI. The Offender and the Emotionally Disturbed Nonoffender --
VII. The Classification of Criminals --
IX. The Sex Offender --
X. The Personality of the Murderer --
XI. Psychiatric-Psychological Examination of the Offender --
XII. Criminal Law and Psychiatry --
XIII. Rebuilding and Rehabilitating the Offender --
XIV. The Prevention of Crime --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Studies the basic factors that are instrumental in understanding criminal behavior and criminal careers.  Looks at not only the mind of the criminal but also the interaction between the criminal personality and environment.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231896696
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/abra94040
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David Abrahamsen.