The Origins of Criminology

A Reader
Herausgeber: Rafter, Nicole H.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of 19th-century texts from the key originators of the practice of criminology. It presents criminology as a unique field of study that took root in a context in which urbanization, immigration, and industrialization changed the class structure of western nations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9780415451123
• ISBN-10: 0415451124
• Artikelnr.: 23089752

Autorenporträt

Nicole H. Rafter

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Eighteenth-Century Predecessors Section 2: Phrenology Section 3:
Moral and Mental Insanity Section 4: Evolution, Degeneration, and Heredity
Section 5: The Underclass and the Underworld Section 6: Criminal
Anthropology Section 7: Habitual Criminals and their Identification Section
8: Eugenic Criminology Section 9: Criminal Statistics Section 10:
Sociological Approaches to Crime
List of Contributors: Lavater. Spurzheim. Gall. M.B. Sampson. Farnham.
Pinel. Rush. Prichard. Morel. Dugdale. Lowell. Kerlin. Maudsley. J.B.
Thomson. Fletcher. Quetelet. Querry. Lombroso. Brockway. Wey. Ross