Violence Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic |
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| Author:
| Gilligan, James |
| Series title: | Forensic Focus Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85302-842-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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James Gilligan lays the foundation for a complete re-thinking of the nature and meaning of violence in society. He reveals the motives of men who commit horrifying crimes, men who not only kill other people, but also destroy themselves rather than suffer shame and loss of self-respect.He focuses on how feelings of shame cause violent and vengeful ......
James Gilligan lays the foundation for a complete re-thinking of the nature and meaning of violence in society. He reveals the motives of men who commit horrifying crimes, men who not only kill other people, but also destroy themselves rather than suffer shame and loss of self-respect.He focuses on how feelings of shame cause violent and vengeful ......