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Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist

Contributor(s): Rhodes, Richard (Author)

ISBN: 9780375702488

Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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Pub Date: October 10, 2000

Dewey: 364.3

Lexile Code: 0000

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Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.82" H x 8.04" L x 5.26" W ( 0.72 lbs) 384 pages

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Description: The Pulitzer Prize-winning author examines the concept of 'violentization", a four-stage process by which any human can evolve into someone who will assault, rape, or even murder.

Review Quotes: "Irresistible. . . . You find yourself both surprised by some of its conclusions and mesmerized by its narrative." --The New York Times

"Unsettling, challenging, but never less than fascinating." --The Seattle Times


"Rhodes should be commended . . . not only for writing another wonderful book, but also for bringing to light the provocative scholarship of Lonnie Athens." -The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

"Certain to be controversial, Why They Kill is an engrossing book on a crucial issue." --The Kansas City Star

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