The Causes and Cures of Criminality
. Ed(S): Eysenck, H. J.; Gudjonsson, Gisli H., Cbe
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Hardback. Editor(s): Eysenck, H. J.; Gudjonsson, Gisli H., CBE. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 309 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1380.
The title that the authors have chosen for this book, The Causes and Cures of Criminality, suggests that it may be just another book specu lating on the sociological evils that need to be put right for "everything in the garden to be lovely." If this is the expectation, the reader could not be more mistaken. The recurrent theme, in fact, is a strong accent on psychological experiments. Both authors have tackled the theoretical and practical side of crime through an exhaustive literature review of past experi mental work. Hans J. Eysenck has concentrated on the constitutional and biological theory ... Read more
The title that the authors have chosen for this book, The Causes and Cures of Criminality, suggests that it may be just another book specu lating on the sociological evils that need to be put right for "everything in the garden to be lovely." If this is the expectation, the reader could not be more mistaken. The recurrent theme, in fact, is a strong accent on psychological experiments. Both authors have tackled the theoretical and practical side of crime through an exhaustive literature review of past experi mental work. Hans J. Eysenck has concentrated on the constitutional and biological theory ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Individual Differences
Number of Pages
309
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306429682
SKU
V9780306429682
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