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Exploring the psychology behind violent crime, the author draws from personal experience as a prison psychiatrist and literary insights to examine the motivations of men who commit extreme acts of violence. He highlights how shame can drive individuals to murder and ultimately self-destruction, arguing that the current penal system worsens these issues. With powerful and unsettling portrayals of those affected, this work serves as a critical examination of a national epidemic, urging readers to confront the broader societal implications of violence.
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Violence, James Gilligan
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1997
- Encuadernación
- (Tapa blanda)
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- Título
- Violence
- Subtítulo
- Reflections on a National Epidemic
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- James Gilligan
- Editorial
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publicado en
- 1997
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780679779124
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Ciencias sociales, Historias reales, Temas psicológicos, Política, Sociología, True crime, Justicia Social
- Calificación
- 4,3 de 5
- Descripción
- Exploring the psychology behind violent crime, the author draws from personal experience as a prison psychiatrist and literary insights to examine the motivations of men who commit extreme acts of violence. He highlights how shame can drive individuals to murder and ultimately self-destruction, arguing that the current penal system worsens these issues. With powerful and unsettling portrayals of those affected, this work serves as a critical examination of a national epidemic, urging readers to confront the broader societal implications of violence.