Why do they kill?: men who murder their intimate partners

Men who kill their partners -- Recognizing abusive men -- Killer profiles -- The killers' upbringings -- Short courtships -- Child abuse -- Patterns of possession and punishment -- Victim help-seeking -- Conclusions and recommendations

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, David (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville Vanderbilt University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. ed.
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 2718
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Keywords:
Murder > Case studies > United States
Murderers > Psychology > United States
Uxoricide > Case studies > United States
Women > Case studies > Crimes against > United States
Description
Summary:Men who kill their partners -- Recognizing abusive men -- Killer profiles -- The killers' upbringings -- Short courtships -- Child abuse -- Patterns of possession and punishment -- Victim help-seeking -- Conclusions and recommendations
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 288 S.
ISBN:9780826515681
9780826515698