Serial Murderers and their Victims
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Author(s)Eric W. Hickey
PublisherWadsworth Publishing
ISBN / ASIN0495600814
ISBN-139780495600817
Sales Rank960,376
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This text provides an in-depth, scholarly, and broad-based examination of serial murderers and their victims. The coverage is supported by extensive data and research, and it profiles some of the most prominent murderers of our time. Author Eric Hickey examines the lives of over 400 serial murderers, analyzing the cultural, historical, and religious factors that influence our myths and stereotypes of these individuals. He then describes the biological, psychological, and sociological reasons for serial murder, offering his own Trauma-Control model for explaining serial murder behavior.
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