{"product_id":"violent-men-hans-toch-9781433827839","title":"Violent Men: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Violence","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis special, 25th Anniversary Edition of \u003ci\u003eViolent Men\u003c\/i\u003e confronts recent debates over police violence, describes new clinical applications, and offers reflections from preeminent scholars on the widespread impact and enduring power of Dr. Toch's classic work.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This seminal book offers an insightful portrait of chronic predatory offenders, problem police officers, and others with a demonstrated propensity for violent conduct. Dr. Toch explores the personal motives, attitudes, assumptions, and perceptions of men who are recurrently violent. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e How patterned and consistent is the violence of such men? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What are the dynamics of their escalating encounters? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What personal dispositions and orientations are most apt to lead to violence? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What can these observations tell us about the nature of human interaction, and violence itself? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003eViolent Men\u003c\/i\u003e offers not only scholarly research on violence, but also a sense of the humanity of its subjects. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This seminal book offers an insightful portrait of chronic predatory offenders, problem police officers, and others with a demonstrated propensity for violent conduct.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hans Toch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1433827832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781433827839\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Psychological Association (APA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/19\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Hans Toch","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447879577855,"sku":"9781433827839","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c077f1f-342c-4e62-863a-0388ef41c8dd.jpg?v=1777235426","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/violent-men-hans-toch-9781433827839","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}