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Violence: Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic - Forensic Focus James Gilligan
Violence: Reflections on Our Deadliest Epidemic - Forensic Focus
James Gilligan
He focuses on how feelings of shame cause violent and vengeful behaviour, argues that conventional punitive legal and penal systems which are based on notions of justice and retribution perpetuate violent behaviour. This ground-breaking book is a read for everyone touched by violence, all those who are working to prevent it and its consequences.
320 pages, notes, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9781853028427 |
| Publishers | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 159 × 21 mm · 492 g |