RT Book
T1 American homicide
A1 Roth, Randolph 1951-
LA English
PP Cambridge, Mass. u.a.
PB Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
YR 2009
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/599128186
AB "Cuttinge one anothers throates" : homicide in early modern Europe and America -- "All hanging together" : the decline of homicide in the Colonial Period -- Family and intimate homicide in the first two centuries -- "A sense of their rights" : homicide in the age of revolution -- The emergence of regional differences : homicide in the postrevolutionary period -- The rise in family and intimate homicide in the nineteenth century -- "All is confusion, excitement and distrust" : America becomes a homicidal nation -- The modern pattern is set : homicide from the end of Reconstruction to World War I -- The problem endures : homicide from World War I to the present -- Conclusion : can America's homicide problem be solved?
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV6524
SN 9780674064119
SN 9780674035201
K1 Homicide : United States : History
K1 USA : Mord : Kriminalfall : Geschichte
K1 Tötung