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Title:
Animal abuse and interpersonal violence : a psycho-criminological understanding
Author:
Chan, Heng Choon, 1981- editor.
ISBN:
9781119894131

9781119894124

9781119894117
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxv, 241 pages) : illustrations.
Series:
Psycho-criminology of crime, mental health, and the law

Psycho-criminology of crime, mental health, and the law.
Contents:
A Psycho-Criminological Understanding of Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence -- Animal Abuse: Beyond Companion Animals and Domestic Households -- The Animal Cruelty-Delinquency Relationship: Violence Graduation, Deviance Generalization, or Antecedent Lifestyle? -- Animal Cruelty and the Development of "Link" Research between Nonhuman and Human Violence -- Attitudes toward Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Relating -- Toward a Classification of Animal Maltreatment -- How Animal Abuse Is Related to Interpersonal Violence: A Review of Research in Turkey -- Dog Ownership, Love, and Violentization among Young People in the United Kingdom -- Instrumental Harm toward Animals in a Milgram-like Experiment in France: The Role of Nonpathological Personality Traits -- Animal Cruelty, the Link to Interpersonal Violence, and the Law -- Bestiality: Understanding Sex with Animals and Its Forensic Relevance -- The Role of Veterinarians in the Recognition of Animal Cruelty: Lessons from a Pilot Study in the Netherlands -- Animal Abuse, Control, and Intimate Partner Violence -- Substance Abuse and Animal Maltreatment: An Overlooked Opportunity for Intervention? -- The Impact of Discretion in the Criminal Justice System on Animal Cruelty Prosecutions in Hong Kong.
Abstract:
"This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners from the United States, Europe, and Asia. The contributors come from different disciplines, including medicine, criminology, sociology, psychology, forensic sciences, and law. As a group, they have the background to discuss and conduct research in the area and to propose and critique theories and typologies of animal cruelty. In addition, they have the expertise to evaluate policy issues and to recommend best practices for protecting animals and intervening with those who abuse or neglect them"-- Provided by publisher.
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John Wiley and Sons
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