Beschreibung:
Marieke Liem is Associate Professor at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, Leiden University, the Netherlands.
This book offers a synthesis of the literature on domestic homicide, covering its history; the theories supporting it; its various forms such as filicide, intimate partner homicide, parricide, siblicide, and familicide; and its prevention.
1. Introduction, 2. Understanding Domestic Homicide, 3. The Destruction of Descendants, 4. If I Can¿t Have Her No One Can, 5. Strikes at the Very Root, 6. Lethal Rivalry, 7. Removing the Total All, 8. Dyadic Deaths, 9. Prevention