Disordered Personalities and Crime

An analysis of the history of moral insanity

Autori

• David W Jones

Parametri

• 296 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Criminalistica

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Exploring the historical context of labels such as 'morally insane,' 'psychopathic,' and 'personality disordered,' this book delves into societal responses to these individuals. It argues that understanding the evolution of these diagnoses can illuminate current challenges and perceptions surrounding disordered personalities and crime, offering insights into the complexities of morality and mental health in relation to criminal behavior.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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