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Overview"Much of the general public's knowledge of serial killers is a product of sensationalized and stereotypical presentations in the media. It's time to break free of what we think we know and draw our information from factual analysis.Serial Killers provides an interdisciplinary approach to the study of multiple murders, using known cases, such as those of Samuel Little and Joseph DeAngelo Jr. Its core aim is to answer the ""Why"" behind the actions of serial killers of the past, highlighting theoretical explanations grounded in a diverse field of social sciences: anthropology, psychology, economics sociology, and criminology. Presenting a conceptual framework for explaining the violence serial murderers commit, the publication inspires critical and creative thinking to ultimately grow the reader's criminological insight and reinforce empathy for the victimized. Serial Killers features: a continual theme that the ""past is prologue:"" history helps illuminate the acts of future serial murderers. a systematic dismantling of the serial killer stereotypes surrounding race, gender, religion, social status, and more. test banks and PowerPoint slides for ease of instruction." Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Paul , Michael Birzer , Robert HollandPublisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. Imprint: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. ISBN: 9781524977238ISBN 10: 1524977233 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 30 August 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |