The varieties of suicidal experience a new theory of suicidal violence

Introduction: Suicidal Violence as a Misunderstood and Recalcitrant Plague -- Suicide: The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide -- Perverted Virtues Transform Suicide into Murder-Suicide and Spree Killing -- Killing Oneself Without Killing Oneself: Suicide-by-Cop and Related Phenomena -- Suicide Terroris...

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1. Verfasser: Joiner, Thomas (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York New York University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Psychology and crime
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Suicidal Violence as a Misunderstood and Recalcitrant Plague -- Suicide: The Interpersonal Theory of Suicide -- Perverted Virtues Transform Suicide into Murder-Suicide and Spree Killing -- Killing Oneself Without Killing Oneself: Suicide-by-Cop and Related Phenomena -- Suicide Terrorism -- Is Physician-Assisted Suicide Suicide? Is Death-Row Volunteering? -- Conclusion: How to Stop a Plague.
"Seemingly disparate phenomena, murder-suicide, suicide-by-cop, suicide terrorism, amok, most spree killings, death-row volunteering, and even physician-assisted suicide share a commonality: All are at bottom suicidal in their origin and motive"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:215 Seiten
ISBN:9781479823468
978-1-4798-2346-8
9781479823475
978-1-4798-2347-5