Endangered children : homicide and other crimes - Schwartz, Lita Linzer; Isser, Natalie (Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012)
Children : an endangered species throughout history -- Neonaticide in theory and in history : who are the perpetrators? -- Motives for abuse -- Neonaticide and its alternatives -- Neonaticide and the law -- In transition : from one form of child abuse to another -- Postpartum depression disorders -- Infanticide, filicide, and other abuses -- The law and crimes against children -- Choice and reproduction arguments -- Child abuse : preventive measures.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-257) and index.
Keywords: Infanticide; Filicide; Abusive parents -- Psychology