Physical Description
430 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
Evil in peacetime
Crimes of impulse : murders of jealousy and rage
Other crimes of impulse : emphasis on antisocial persons
Murder on purpose : the psychopathic schemers
Spree and mass murder : evil by the numbers
The psychopath hard at work
Serial killers and torturers
The family at its worst
Science looks at evil
Final thoughts.
ISBN
9781591027263
1591027268 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evil in peacetime -- Crimes of impulse : murders of jealousy and rage -- Other crimes of impulse : emphasis on antisocial persons -- Murder on purpose : the psychopathic schemers -- Spree and mass murder : evil by the numbers -- The psychopath hard at work -- Serial killers and torturers -- The family at its worst -- Science looks at evil -- Final thoughts.
