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A sign for Cain; an exploration of human violence.

Title
A sign for Cain; an exploration of human violence.
Author
Wertham, Fredric, 1895-1981.
Publication
New York, Macmillan [1966]

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Description
391 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Violence
  • Social history
  • Social Conditions
  • Violence
  • violence
  • social history
  • 70.10 multidisciplinary fields of interest in the social sciences
  • Social history
  • Social conditions
  • Geweld
  • Psychologische aspecten
  • United States > Social conditions
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [375]-386.
Contents
The Goddess of Violence -- Can Violence Be Studied Scientifically? -- Why Men Kill -- Fostering Factors -- Climates for Violence -- The Malthus Myth -- Alarm at Breakfast: The Future of War -- "Looking at Potatoes from Below": Administrative Mass Killings -- The Geranium in the Window: The "Euthanasia" Murders -- School for Violence: Mayhem in the Mass Media -- The Jungle of Legal Insanity: Psychiatry, Law, and Violent Crime -- "Tired of Home, Sick of School, and Bored with Life": The Rise of Juvenile Violence -- Don't We Need Violence -- Blood and Oil: The Role of Art and Literature -- Man Against Murder.
LCCN
66020825
OCLC
  • ocm00374471
  • 374471
  • SCSB-207240
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library