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UNINA9910480921003321 |
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Titolo |
Studying and preventing homicide [[electronic resource] ] : issues and challenges / / M. Dwayne Smith, Margaret A. Zahn, editors |
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Thousand Oaks, : SAGE, c1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-42195-1 |
1-4833-2843-0 |
1-4522-5137-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SmithM. Dwayne |
ZahnMargaret A |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Homicide - Research - United States |
Homicide - United States - Prevention |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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part I. The study of homicide -- part II. Special issues in the study of homicide -- part II. Issues involving homicide among different social groups -- part IV. Preventing homicide : proposed strategies. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An introduction summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide. This accessible volume then focuses on specific types of homicides including: mass and serial murders, homicides by youth, gang homicides, domestic homicides, homicides by female offenders, and alcohol/drug related homicides. |
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