210 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
210 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
210 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The literature on domestic violence will often treat homicide as its most extreme outcome. The reality is more nuanced, with many domestic homicides occurring within a history of abusive behaviour. This book offers a much-needed synthesis of the literature on domestic homicide, covering its history; the theories supporting it; its various forms such as filicide, intimate partner homicide,... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Understanding Domestic Homicide
3. The Destruction of Descendants
4. If I Can’t Have Her No One Can
5. Strikes at the Very Root
6. Lethal Rivalry
7. Removing the Total All
8. Dyadic Deaths
9. Prevention
Index
Biography
Marieke Liem is Associate Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University, the Netherlands.
Frans Koenraadt is Professor in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance of Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
