Is killing wrong? a study in pure sociology /

From the Publisher: "Thou shalt not kill" is arguably the most basic moral and legal principle in any society. Yet while some killers are pilloried and punished, others are absolved and acquitted, and still others are lauded and lionized. Why? The traditional answer is that how killers are...

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Huvudskapare: Cooney, Mark, 1955-
Institutionell skapare: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Serie:Studies in pure sociology.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Preface
  • 1: Morality of homicide
  • 2: Pure sociology
  • 3: Vertical dimension
  • 4: Organizational dimension
  • 5: Radial dimension
  • 6: Normative dimension
  • 7: Cultural dimension
  • 8: Relational dimension
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.