Real-life monsters : a psychological examination of the serial murderer
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Praeger,
Santa Barbara, Calif. :
c2012.
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- ISBN: 9780313397844 (hc) :
- Physical Description: xiv, 193 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.print
- Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : an identification of the offender -- Clinical diagnoses and serial killer traits -- Biology and its effect on violent behavior -- Environment, background and personality -- Theoretical discussion and methodology -- Case studies : Andrei Chikatilo, Arthur Shawcross, Jeffery Dahmer, Edmund Kemper, Anthony Sowell, Aileen Wuornos, Dennis Rader, Rodney Alcala -- Reflecting on case studies -- Theoretical analysis and development -- A conversation with a monster?