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مقالة وصول حر A Critical Study of Colin Wilson's A Criminal History of Mankind *(دار جامعة الملك سعود للنشر, 01/07/1996) Hassall M.A. HassallAbstract. This is an interesting book containing a detailed analysis of crime and the criminal
mind. It describes the different forms of crimes from the early history of mankind
through the Middle Ages up to the present time. A great deal of effort is made to
uncover, wherever possible, the underlying causes of these crimes, whether
psychological or otherwise.
The book is divided into three major parts, the first of which deals with the
psychology of human violence. The second part is the longest one and it outlines the
criminal history of man. Part three is concerned with mass murder.
The book, in its three parts, is full of historical facts and fascinating incidents.
However, it seems that the author's research is a bit inadequate in certain areas in the
book, particularly those areas where early Islamic history is concerned. Some of
what appear to me to be inaccuracies of significant importance are: