Biocriminology

Biocriminology

Laura Bigeault

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9788119677382

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Biocriminology recognizes that human behavior is a complex interplay of genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors. This interdisciplinary approach seeks to unravel the mysteries of why certain individuals exhibit a predisposition to criminal activities while others do not. By integrating genetics, neuroscience, and behavioral science, biocriminology aims to provide a holistic understanding of the multifaceted nature of criminal behavior.The book also deals with the biological foundations of criminal behavior, examining genetic predispositions, hormonal influences, and the intricate workings of the brain. Moreover, the volume recognizes the indispensable role of environmental factors in the bio-criminological narrative. It scrutinizes how genetic predispositions interact with environmental stressors, childhood experiences, and societal factors to shape the trajectory of criminal behavior. The intricate interplay between nature and nurture emerges as a central theme, underscoring the necessity for a comprehensive and integrated approach to studying crime.As a comprehensive guide, the book offers insights into the historical evolution, theoretical foundations, and empirical research that define biocriminology. It invites readers to engage critically with the material, fostering a deeper appreciation for the interdisciplinary nature of bio-criminology and its potential to reshape perceptions of crime and justice. In essence, the exploration of human biology and criminality within the biocriminological framework prompts a reconsideration of established paradigms, inviting society to embrace a more nuanced and holistic understanding of criminal behavior.

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