American Homicide

Explore the intricate history of violence in the United States with American Homicide by Randolph Roth. Published by Harvard University Press in 2012, this comprehensive paperback spans 672 pages, delving into the evolution of homicide from colonial times to the present day. Roth meticulously analyzes the fluctuations in homicide rates across four centuries, uncovering the underlying factors that have influenced these changes in both the U.S. and other Western nations. Discover why the United States stands out as the most homicidal affluent nation today. This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in the sociological aspects of crime and the complex dynamics of American society. Get your copy of American Homicide and gain a deeper understanding of this pressing issue.