Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Autore: |
Schwartz Lita Linzer
![]() |
Titolo: |
Endangered children : homicide and other crimes / / Lita Linzer Schwartz, Natalie K. Isser
![]() |
Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012 |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (571 p.) |
Disciplina: | 364.152/3 |
Soggetto topico: | Infanticide |
Filicide | |
Abusive parents - Psychology | |
Altri autori: |
IsserNatalie
![]() |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Children : an endangered species throughout history -- Neonaticide in theory and in history : who are the perpetrators? -- Motives for abuse -- Neonaticide and its alternatives -- Neonaticide and the law -- In transition: from one form of child abuse to another -- Postpartum depression disorders -- Infanticide, filicide, and other abuses -- The law and crimes against children -- Choice and reproduction : arguments -- Child abuse : preventive measures -- Concluding thoughts and recommendations -- References -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | From infancy onward, children are in danger from many sources, including parental and sibling abuse, drug abuse and mental illness in the home, parental neglect, and poverty. Removing an at-risk child from a troubled environment brings on a host of new concerns and is not always a panacea. Endangered Children: Homicide, and Other Crimes, Second Edition focuses on the myriad threats facing children and provides insight into possible solutions.Beginning with a history of child abuse, the book explores this phenomenon as presented in literature and in other cultu |
Titolo autorizzato: | Endangered children ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4665-1677-1 |
0-429-25163-7 | |
1-280-12280-3 | |
9786613526663 | |
1-4398-7628-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789464603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |