Prologue to Violence Child Abuse, Dissociation, and Crime By: Abby Stein Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9781138005808, 1138005800 eText ISBN: 9781136812149, 1136812148 Edition: 1st Pages: 18 Copyright year: 2006 Format: EPUB Available from $ 23.98 USD SKU 9781136812149R90 Despite mounting references to the transgenerational transmission of violence, we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood. In Prologue to Violence, Abby Stein draws on the gripping narratives of 65 incarcerated subjects and extensive material from law enforcement files to remedy this lacuna in both the forensic and psychodynamic literature. In the process, she calls into question prevailing beliefs about criminal character and motivation. For Stein the early trauma to which adult criminals are subjected remains unformulated and, as such, u Download ebook: https://ouo.io/QLC5FaW
