title: Democracy came too early: a tentative explanation for the problem of American homicide.
authors.affiliation: Erasmus University Rotterdam, and University of California, Berkeley.
authors.forename: Pieter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Spierenburg
mesh_terms: D057237:Criminals / Q000193:education / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006708:Homicide / Q000191:economics / Q000208:ethnology / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology; D033222:Judicial Role / Q000266:history; D011678:Punishment / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology; D012940:Social Problems / Q000191:economics / Q000208:ethnology / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology; D014481:United States / Q000208:ethnology; D014754:Violence / Q000191:economics / Q000208:ethnology / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology