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Author Morewitz, Stephen John, 1954-

Title Death threats and violence : new research and clinical perspectives / Stephen J. Morewitz
Published New York ; [London] : Springer, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 188 pages)
Contents Homicidal threats -- Death threat makers -- Death threat victims -- Stalking and homicidal threats -- Death threats and weapon use -- Substance use and abuse, and homicidal threats -- Death threats and violence at schools and colleges -- Workplace homicidal threats and violence -- Crime, culture, and war -- Hate crimes -- Death threats and terrorism -- Death threats and the legal system
Summary Threats of violence - and especially of homicide - are a familiar part of modern life, paralleling stressful conditions at home, on the job, on campus, and in relationships. This book analyzes the meaning and impact of homicidal threats, and the means by which they are communicated
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Springer eBooks
Subject Death threats -- Social aspects
Death threats -- Psychological aspects
Threats of violence -- Social aspects
Threats of violence -- Psychological aspects
Violence -- psychology
Homicide -- psychology
Interpersonal Relations
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Death threats -- Psychological aspects.
Threats of violence -- Social aspects.
Threats of violence -- Psychological aspects.
Death threats -- Social aspects.
Psychology
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780387766638
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1281871095
9781281871091