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{{Short description|Book about criminology by Lonnie H. Athens}}
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{{Infobox book
| italic title      = yes
| name              = The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals
| image             = Creation.vio.criminals.jpg
| alt               = Book cover
| caption           = Book cover
| author            = [[Lonnie H. Athens]]
| language          = English
| subject           = [[Sociology]], [[Psychology]], [[Criminology]]
| genre             = Non-fiction, Social studies
| publisher         = [[Routledge]], [[University of Illinois Press]]
| pub_date          = 2018 (2nd edition)
| pages             = 190 (2nd edition)
| isbn              = 978-1138371934
| website           = [https://www.routledge.com/The-Creation-of-Dangerous-Violent-Criminals/Athens/p/book/9781412865364 Routledge page]
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'''''The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals''''' is a book by [[Lonnie H. Athens]], originally published in 1989 by [[Routledge]] and [[University of Illinois Press]]; an expanded 2nd edition was published in 2018. The work explores a process by which individuals become violent criminals.<ref>{{cite journal|jstor=23637621 |last1=Bean |first1=Philip |title=Reviewed work: The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals, L. H. Athens |journal=The British Journal of Criminology |year=1990 |volume=30 |issue=4 |pages=528–529 |doi=10.1093/oxfordjournals.bjc.a048069 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1525/si.1990.13.2.293 |title='''The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals''' |year=1990 |last1=Johnson |first1=John M. |journal=Symbolic Interaction |volume=13 |issue=2 |pages=293–295 }}</ref>
==Structure==
The 2nd edition has a foreword by Richard Rhodes and an introduction by the author, followed by 11 chapters:<ref>{{Citation | vauthors=((Athens, L. H.)) | title=The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals | url=https://www.routledge.com/The-Creation-of-Dangerous-Violent-Criminals/Athens/p/book/9781412865364 | isbn=978-1412865364 | date=2017 |publisher=Routledge | edition=2nd | access-date=29 July 2023}}</ref>
# Dangerous Violent Criminals
# The Key to the Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals
# The Research Rationale and Strategy
# Stage One: Brutalization: Violent Subjugation
# Stage One: Brutalization: Personal Horrification
# Stage One: Brutalization: Violent Coaching
# Stage Two: Belligerency
# Stage Three: Violent Performances
# Stage Four: Virulency
# Theoretical Implications
# Policy Implications
It concludes with an afterward by the author and bibliography.
==Reviews==
* {{cite journal|jstor=23637621 |last1=Bean |first1=Philip |title=Reviewed work: The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals, L. H. Athens |journal=The British Journal of Criminology |year=1990 |volume=30 |issue=4 |pages=528–529 |doi=10.1093/oxfordjournals.bjc.a048069 }}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.1525/si.1990.13.2.293 |title=The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals |year=1990 |last1=Johnson |first1=John M. |journal=Symbolic Interaction |volume=13 |issue=2 |pages=293–295 }}
* {{cite journal|doi=10.2307/2072484|jstor=2072484 |last1=Weiner |first1=Neil Alan |title=Reviewed work: The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals., Lonnie H. Athens |journal=Contemporary Sociology |year=1990 |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=429–431 }}
==Publication history==
* {{Citation | publisher=Routledge and University of Illinois Press | first=Lonnie H. | last=Athens | title=The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals | date=1989 | edition=1st | url=https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p062629#pane-2 | isbn=978-0-252-06262-9 | access-date=29 July 2023}}
* {{Citation | vauthors=((Athens, L. H.)) | title=The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals | url=https://www.routledge.com/The-Creation-of-Dangerous-Violent-Criminals/Athens/p/book/9781412865364 | isbn=978-1412865364 | date=2017 |publisher=Routledge | edition=2nd | access-date=29 July 2023}}
==About the author==
{{ Main|Lonnie H. Athens }}
Lonnie H. Athens is a professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice at [[Seton Hall University]].<ref>{{Citation | vauthors=((Seton Hall University)) | title=Profile Lonnie Athens | website=Seton Hall University | url=https://www.shu.edu/profiles/lonnieathens.html | access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Citation | vauthors=((James, G.)) | date=October 10, 1999 | website=The New York Times | title=Why They Kill? He Thinks He Knows | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/10/10/nyregion/in-person-why-they-kill-he-thinks-he-knows.html | access-date=2 August 2023}}</ref>
==Similar or related works==
* [[Violent Criminal Acts and Actors: A Symbolic Interactionist Study]]
* [[Domination and Subjugation in Everyday Life]]
==See also==
* [[Criminology]]
==References==
===Notes===
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===Citations===
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==External links==
* [https://www.routledge.com/The-Creation-of-Dangerous-Violent-Criminals/Athens/p/book/9781412865364 The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals]; Routledge.
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