This work explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity. It is illustrated by historical case histories of creative deviance and genius madness, and contemporary observations.

Exploring a phenomenon that penetrates cultures of all racial, ethnic, and social classes, this volume presents research on longstanding issues and offers perspectives into various problems and trends.

In this text, Shoham presents existentialist and object-relationship personality theory using mythology as a projection of human behaviour. He highlights the biological parameter of the personality and the thought of Kierkegaard and Rabbi Nachman of Brazlav.

This text explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity. To innovate one has to be able to view the medium and the object of creativity in a different, hitherto unexplored manner.

Exploring topics such as conceptions of victimhood, secondary and hidden victimization, and social services for victims along with more recent issues, this handbook deals with the themes such as restorative justice, the use of government-sponsored crime victimization surveys, compensation and restitution schemes, and victims' rights legislation.

Offers a comprehensive review of the philosophy and practicality of punishment. This book covers the theory, practice, history, and empirical evidence surrounding crime prevention, identification, retribution, and incarceration. It analyzes the efficacy of both traditional methods and thinking as well as novel concepts and approaches.