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Criminal Psychology
criminal psychology a beginner’s guide

From anarchism to artificial intelligence and genetics to global terrorism, Beginner’s Guides equip readers with the tools to fully understand the most challenging and important debates of our age. Written by experts in a clear and accessible style, books in this series are substantial enough to be thorough but compact enough to be read by anyone wanting to know more about the world they live in. anarchism democracy the palestine–israeli conflict

ruth kinna anti-capitalism david beetham energy dan cohn-sherbok & dawoud el-alami philosophy of mind

simon tormey artificial intelligence

vaclav smil evolution edward feser postmodernism blay whitby biodiversity burton s. guttman evolutionary psychology

kevin hart quantum physics

john spicer bioterror & biowarfare

robin dunbar, louise barrett & john lycett genetics alastair i. m. rae malcolm dando the brain

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criminal psychology a beginner’s guide

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