Rethinking homicide:exploring the structure and process underlying deadly situations

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miethe Terance D
Group Author: Drass Kriss A 1953-; Regoeczi Wendy C 1972-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge New York
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cambridge studies in criminology
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Carrier Form: xxii, 320 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521832993 (hbk.)
0521540585 (pbk.)
Index Number: D971
CLC: D971.24
D971.29
D917-097.12
Call Number: D917-097.12/M632
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-306) and indexes.
Introduction: studying homicide situations -- Theoretical development -- Data and methodology for studying homicide situations -- The empirical distribution of homicide -- Instrumental and expressive motives in homicide situations -- Gender differences in the structure of homicide situations -- Change and stability in the structure of youth homicide -- Racial differences in homicide situations -- Victim/offender relationships -- Conclusions and implications.