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Author Adams, David, Ed. D.

Title Why do they kill? : men who murder their intimate partners / David Adams.

Publication Info. Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.1523 A211W    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 288 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-282) and index.
Contents Men who kill their partners -- Recognizing abusive men -- Killer profiles -- The killers' upbringings -- Short courtships -- Child abuse -- Patterns of possession and punishment -- Victim help-seeking -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Subject Murderers -- United States -- Psychology.
Women -- Crimes against -- United States -- Case studies.
Uxoricide -- United States -- Case studies.
Murder -- United States -- Case studies.
ISBN 9780826515681 cloth alkaline paper
0826515681 cloth alkaline paper
9780826515698 paperback alkaline paper
082651569X paperback alkaline paper
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