Title:
American honor killings : desire and rage among men / by David McConnell.
Author:
McConnell, David, 1959 August 31- author.
Publication Information:
New York : Akashic Books, [2013]
©2013.
Call Number:
HV6529 .M379 2013
Abstract:
"In American Honor Killings, David McConnell explores the roots of hatred and male sexual violence by examining a series of murders of gay men that are among the most notorious crimes of our era. Through jailhouse interviews and painstaking research, McConnell creates shockingly intimate portraits of the killers' inner lives."--Page 4 of cover.
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1307/2012939273-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1307/2012939273-d.html
ISBN:
9781617751325
Physical Description:
256 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Introduction : species and reality -- Matson, Mowder, and the Williams brothers, 1999 -- Bad-good, not good -- Domer, Qualls, and Madden, 2007 -- A pretty mouth -- Parrish, Rawlings, Hollis, and Flythe, 2008 -- Gangs and loners -- Weber and Katehis, 2009 -- Destruction.
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