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CHAPTER THREE. Explanations of Criminality

© 2020 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2020 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. List of Figures and Tables ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. CHAPTER ONE. What Is a Crime, What Is Not? 8
  7. CHAPTER TWO. A Multidimensional Model of Crime 48
  8. CHAPTER THREE. Explanations of Criminality 62
  9. CHAPTER FOUR. Psychopathy: Dionysius and the Antihero in Society 85
  10. CHAPTER FIVE. How Criminality Develops 104
  11. CHAPTER SIX. The Cognitive and Neurological Bases of Criminality 127
  12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Social Criminogenic Factors 145
  13. CHAPTER EIGHT. Sociopolitical Criminogenic Factors 175
  14. CHAPTER NINE. Violence in and of the Family 190
  15. CHAPTER TEN. Climate, Aggression, and Crime: Effects of Temperature on Humans and Human Reactions to Environmental Threat 209
  16. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Hazardous Waste and Organized or Corporate Crime 225
  17. CHAPTER TWELVE. Cybercrime: Advancing Technology in Aggression, War, and Crime 253
  18. Glossary 267
  19. References 281
  20. Index 305
Crime and Criminality
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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487532420-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. List of Figures and Tables ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. CHAPTER ONE. What Is a Crime, What Is Not? 8
  7. CHAPTER TWO. A Multidimensional Model of Crime 48
  8. CHAPTER THREE. Explanations of Criminality 62
  9. CHAPTER FOUR. Psychopathy: Dionysius and the Antihero in Society 85
  10. CHAPTER FIVE. How Criminality Develops 104
  11. CHAPTER SIX. The Cognitive and Neurological Bases of Criminality 127
  12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Social Criminogenic Factors 145
  13. CHAPTER EIGHT. Sociopolitical Criminogenic Factors 175
  14. CHAPTER NINE. Violence in and of the Family 190
  15. CHAPTER TEN. Climate, Aggression, and Crime: Effects of Temperature on Humans and Human Reactions to Environmental Threat 209
  16. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Hazardous Waste and Organized or Corporate Crime 225
  17. CHAPTER TWELVE. Cybercrime: Advancing Technology in Aggression, War, and Crime 253
  18. Glossary 267
  19. References 281
  20. Index 305
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