Anna Motz

The Psychology of Female Violence

Crimes Against the Body

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the psychology of violent and criminal women from a psychodynamic and criminological rspective, also examining the link between childhood experience and adult behaviour. The book uses illustrative case material throughout.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9780415403870
• ISBN-10: 0415403871
• Artikelnr.: 23238193

Autorenporträt

Anna Motz, Anna Motz

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword to first edition by Dr Estela Welldon
Foreword by Baroness Helena Kennedy QC
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I. Violence against children
1. The development of maternal abuse: female perversion
2. Female sexual abuse of children
3. Maternal physical abuse
4. Fabricated or induced illness
5. Infanticide
PART II. Violence against the self
6. Deliberate self-harm
7. Anorexia nervosa
PART III. Violence against others
8. Battered women who kill
PART IV. Clinical applications
9. Working with women who kill
10. Hiding and being lost: the case for women-only secure units
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index