318 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

318 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

318 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

In Male–Male Murder , Dobash and Dobash – experienced researchers, award winning authors and long-time collaborators use evidence from their Murder Study to examine 424 men who murdered another man. Using both quantitative and qualitative data drawn from a wider study of 866 homicide casefiles and 200 in-depth interviews with murderers in prison, they focus on Five Types of... Read more

Chapter 1 Male-Male Murder - The Evidence So Far

Chapter 2 Confrontational Murder (Fighters)

Chapter 3 Murder for Money/Financial Gain

Chapter 4 Murder Between Men in the Family

Chapter 5 Sexual Murder Between Men

Chapter 6 Murder of Older Men

Chapter 7 Lifecourse of Male-Male Murderers - Childhood

Chapter 8 Lifecourse of Male-Male Murderers - Adulthood and In Prison

Chapter 9 Reflections on the Murder Study

 

 

Biography

Russell P. Dobash is a Professor Emeritus, Criminology, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Distinguished Visiting Professor, Arizona State University, USA.

 

Rebecca Emerson Dobash is a Professor Emeritus, Criminology, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Distinguished Visiting Professor, Arizona State University, USA.

"A riveting scholarly account of real-life homicides … Dobash and Dobash skillfully integrate chilling firsthand accounts with comprehensive overviews of relevant research. The fusion of gripping narratives with sobering statistics shatters the misconception that only psychopaths and sadists are capable of intentional killing."

- Excerpt from Evolutionary Psychological Science, ‘A Glimpse into Murderous Minds. A Review of Russell P. Dobash and Rebecca Emerson Dobash (2020), Male-Male Murder (Routledge), Madeleine K. Meehan and Todd K. Shackelford, Oakland University, USA