Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective

(Part of the Publications of the German Historical Institute Series)

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Presenting recent research spanning the late eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century in Western Europe, Argentina, Australia, Japan, and the United States, this survey approaches the history of criminology as a history of science and practice. The essays examine the discourse on crime and criminals that surfaced as part of different discourses and practices, including the activities of the police and the courts, parliamentary debates, and media reports,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:052112073X

ISBN13:9780521120739

Release Date:October 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:512 Pages

Weight:1.64 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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