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New Perspectives on Arson and Firesetting
The Human-Fire Relationship
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Main description:

examines the evolutionary, psychological and social significance of fire


drawing on interdisciplinary literature and original research data, it challenges the existing understanding of arson and fire setting


introduces a new concept - fire use - and conceptualizes it as sitting on a continuum from non-criminalised to criminalised behavior


includes a particular focus on the assessment and treatment of fire setters and a call for a socially informed approach to prevention


Contents:

1. Introduction 2. The Significance of Fire 3. The Misuse of Fire 4. Understanding Fire Use 5. A Preliminary Theory of Fire Use 6. Assessing Fire Setters-A Holistic Approach 7. Treatment and Intervention 8. Conclusion


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ISBN-13: 9780367407094
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Publication date: September, 2021
Pages: 160
Weight: 199g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Practice, Psychiatry, Psychotherapy

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