Parricide and Violence against Parents: A Cross-Cultural View across Past and Present - Paperback

by Marianna Muravyeva (Author), Phillip Shon (Author), Raisa Maria Toivo (Author)

Taking a historical and criminological approach, this book places fatal and non-fatal violence against parents in the context of social development from the 1500s to contemporary society and provides global overview and comparison across the world.

Author Biography

Marianna G. Muravyeva is Professor of Russian Law at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Phillip Shon is Professor of Criminology at the Ontario Tech University, Canada.

Raisa Maria Toivo is Professor of History at the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in the History of Experience at Tampere University, Finland.