Base instincts : what makes killers kill?
"[A] significant contribution to the national debate about violent criminal behavior."—Senator Joe Lieberman
Print Book, English, 2002, ©2001
1st paperback ed View all formats and editions
W.W. Norton, New York, 2002, ©2001
239 pages ; 25 cm
9780393323238, 0393323234
1015703255
The theory of violence as taught by Louis Culpepper
Murder on the school bus
Murder by abuse
Genes, geography, and the generation of violence
Wrath: repression and release
the effects of frontal lobotomy
Immaturity, mania, mistreatment, and miscreancy
Toxins and turmoil
Nature, nurture, and neurology
Anatomy of evil
Did you ever hear a baby cry?
Hitler and hatred
Prevention and treatment
Appendix: tools of diagnosis: history, physical examination, and the role of tests