The Anatomy of Violence
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The Anatomy of Violence

by Adrian Raine

2013•Documentary•478 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalcrimeslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricateemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA serious non-fiction book that is grounded, morally murky and unhurried. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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About This Book

In this book a pioneering neurocriminologist introduces the latest biological research into the causes of, and potential cures for, criminal behavior. As a leading criminologist who specializes in the neuroscience behind criminal behavior, the author introduces a wide range of new scientific research into the origins and nature of violence and criminal behavior.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalCrimeSocial commentaryInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Physiological aspectsViolencePsychological aspectsCriminal behaviorLAW / GeneralSOCIAL SCIENCE / CriminologyPSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / GeneralViolence, psychological aspects

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Author
Adrian Raine
Published
2013
Pages
478
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