Endangered Children : Neonaticide, Infanticide and Filicide
Lita Linzer. Schwartz
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Hoboken : : CRC Press, , 2000.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (218 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Preface; The Authors; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Children: An Endangered Species Throughout History; Chapter 2. Neonaticide in Theory and in History: Who are the Perpretrators of Neonaticide?; Chapter 3. Motives for Murder; Chapter 4. Neonaticide and Its Alternatives; Chapter 5. Neonaticide and the Law; Chapter 6. Infanticide and Filicide by Parents and Their Surrogates; Chapter 7. Neonaticide, Infanticide, Filicide, and the Law; Chapter 8. Choice and Reproduction: Political and Other Arguments; Chapter 9. Child Homicide: Preventive Measures. - Chapter 10. Concluding Thoughts and RecommendationsAppendix A: Neonaticide Cases by State*: Year, Age of the Accused, Charge, and Outcome (N=86); Appendix B: Sample of Infanticide and Filicide Cases*; References; Index; Back cover. - What sets the stage for a parent of a newborn to abandon it to an almost certain death? This book addresses this question and many others not culturally supported. It examines sociobiological, historical and literary perspectives, and mothers in terms of history and motives.
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Emner | Abusive parents - Psychology
Filicide Infanticide Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Vis mer... Child Abuse
Child Welfare Crime Criminal Psychology Criminology Domestic Violence Homicide Psychiatry and Psychology Psychological Phenomena and Processes Psychology, Applied Social Problems Social Welfare Sociology Violence Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency Social Sciences Social Welfare & Social Work drap barn barnerett |
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ISBN | 0849313090
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