TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stein,Abby
TI  - Prologue to violence: child abuse, dissociation, and crime 
T2  - Psychoanalysis in a new key book series
SN  - 9780881634167 :
U1  - 302.5 STE 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Mahwah, N.J., London
PB  - Analytic Press
KW  - Child abuse
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Crime
KW  - Dissociation (Psychology)
KW  - Adult child abuse victims
KW  - Criminal psychology
KW  - Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
KW  - thema
KW  - Criminal or forensic psychology
KW  - Sexual abuse & harassment
KW  - Crime & criminology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Includes--Who me? Locating agency in violent narratives--Conversing with mutes--Criminals\'bad luck--Maximum perversion--Dreaming while awake--Conclusion: consciousness, culpability, and control
N2  - Reveals what happens to those who survive horrific childhoods, only to commit terrifying crimes of their own. This work explores how unformulated traumata become embedded in Manichean scripts that provide meaning for otherwise inexplicable experiences of brutality and betrayal. It challenges the beliefs about criminal character and motivation
ER  -