
The Murder Book
Understanding Homicide Today
Kim Davies(Author)
Oxford University Press Inc
Published in October 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-19-005488-5 (ISBN)
Description
The Murder Book: Understanding Homicide Today provides comprehensive coverage about the theories explaining homicide. Discussions of high-profile cases, as well as details of the day to day work of investigators and the courts, provide a complete treatment of homicide.
Reviews / Votes
A great introductory textbook for those wanting to learn more about homicide. Davies does a wonderful job of including interesting information, relevant visual material, and a well-developed suggestion list of online resources that can be further explored." * Toohy Kayla, University of Central Florida* Exceptionally balanced coverage of topics . . . easy to read . . . includes police investigation techniques, court/trial steps specific to homicide cases, and analysis on how homicide affects society beyond the victim." * Ryan Schwoebel Troy University
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More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-005488-5 (9780190054885)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Dr. Kim Davies Professor of Sociology Department Chair, Social Sciences Augusta University.
Author
Professor of Sociology Department Chair, Social SciencesProfessor of Sociology Department Chair, Social Sciences, Augusta University