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The Myth of the Born Criminal : Psychopathy, Neurobiology, and the Creation of the Modern Degenerate / Jarkko Jalava, Michael Maraun, Stephanie Griffiths.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jalava, Jarkko, author.
Griffiths, Stephanie, author.
Maraun, Michael, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Antisocial personality disorders.
Psychopaths.
Neurobiology.
Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Medical Subjects:
Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Neurobiology.
Genre:
Libros electronicos.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 p.)
Place of Publication:
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A stunning merger of rigorous science and clear-sighted cultural analysis, The Myth of the Born Criminal is for anyone who wonders just what truth - or fiction - lurks behind the study of psychopathy.
Contents:
The moral foundations of psychopathy
The first golden age : degeneration
The second golden age : psychopathy
The politics of psychopathy
The adjustable psychopathy portfolio
The culture of psychopathy
The language of persuasion
Neurobiology and psychopathy
Conclusion : the parlour game.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-263) and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Okt 2018)
ISBN:
1-4426-2294-6
1-4426-2293-8
OCLC:
929154161

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