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Patterns Of Homicide In North India: Some Sociological Hypotheses, Hans Nagpaul Jul 1985

Patterns Of Homicide In North India: Some Sociological Hypotheses, Hans Nagpaul

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Numerous and varied incidents of homicide are provided. The typical psychiatric and criminological hypotheses appear to be inadequate. Rather a sociological explanation based on rapidly shifting societal major upheavels seem to be a sounder hypothesis.