Social structure and assassination behavior
Subtitle: the sociology of political murder
By: edited by Doris Y. Wilkinson.
Contributors: Wilkinson, Doris Y.
Publisher: Schenkman Pub. Co.
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
Subjects: Assassination -- United States; Assassination
Notes: Bibliography: p. 215-226.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Social structure and assassination of U.S. Presidents: Donovan, R. J. Tragedy fails to fit theory of a sick American society. Gans, H. Why did Kennedy die? Wilkinson, D. Y. Political assassins and status incongruence. Slomich, S. J. and Kantor, R. E. Social psychopathology of political assassination. Schlesinger, A., Jr. Violence as an American tradition.; title: Social psychological factors in the assassination of political leaders: Robinson G. W. A study of political assassinations. Weisz, A. E. and Taylor, R. L. American Presidential assassination, role of the social environment. Rothstein, D. A. Presidential assassination syndrome, II: application to Lee Harvey Oswald. Freedman, L. Z. Assassination, psychopathology and social pathology. Wilkinson, D. Y. and Gaines, J. The status characteristics and primary group relationships of seven political assassins in America.; title: Cross-cultural perspectives on assassination: Soukup, J. R. Assassination in Japan. Leiden, C. Assassination in the Middle East. Auttila, I. Assassination in Finland. Tischendorf, A. The assassinations of chief executives in Latin America. Feierabend I. and Feierabend, R. Cross-national comparative study of assassination.