Adrian Raine — новинки

A leading criminologist who specializes in the neuroscience behind criminal behavior, Adrian Raine introduces a wide range of new scientific research into the origins and nature of violence and criminal behavior. He explains how impairments to areas of the brain that control our ability to experience fear, make decisions, and feel empathy can make us more likely to engage in criminal behavior. He applies this new understanding of the criminal mind to some of the most well-known criminals in history. And he clearly delineates the pressing considerations this research demands: What are its implications for our criminal justice system? Should…

"The Anatomy of Violence" is indispensable reading for anyone who wants to understand or prevent violent crime. The book offers a highly readable, often gripping account of how our biology affects our violence. If we take this book seriously, criminology can move much closer to solving some of the biggest mysteries we face". Lawrence W. Sherman, Wolfson Professor of Criminology, Director, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge

The Psychopathology of Crime,