Fifty key thinkers in criminology
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Fifty key thinkers in criminology
(Routledge key guides)
Routledge, 2010
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50 key thinkers in criminology
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology brings the history of criminological thought alive through a collection of fascinating life stories. The book covers a range of historical and contemporary thinkers from around the world, offering a stimulating combination of biographical fact with historical and cultural context. A rich mix of life-and-times detail and theoretical reflection is designed to generate further discussion on some of the key contributions that have shaped the field of criminology. Featured profiles include:
Cesare Beccaria
Nils Christie
Albert Cohen
Carol Smart
W. E. B. DuBois
John Braithwaite.
Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology is an accessible and informative guide that includes helpful cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading. It is of value to all students of criminology and of interest to those in related disciplines, such as sociology and criminal justice.
Table of Contents
- Cesare Beccaria
- Howard Becker
- Jeremy Bentham
- Willem Bonger
- John Braithwaite
- Susan Brownmiller
- Pat Carlen
- Bill Chambliss
- Meda Chesney-Lind
- Nils Christie
- Ron Clarke
- Albert Cohen
- Stan Cohen
- Richard Cloward
- Donald Cressey
- Elliott Currie
- W. E. B. DuBois
- Emile Durkheim
- David Farrington
- Enrico Ferri
- Michel Foucault
- David Garland
- Erving Goffman
- Eleanor Glueck/the Gluecks
- Stuart Hall
- Frances Heidensohn
- Travis Hirschi
- Louk Hulsman
- John Irwin
- Peter Kropotkin
- Ed Lemert
- Cesare Lombroso
- Joan McCord
- Karl Marx
- Thomas Mathiesen
- David Matza
- Robert Merton
- Walter Miller
- Rosa del Olmo
- Robert Park
- Adolphe de Quetelet
- Robert Sampson
- The Schwendingers
- Thorstein Sellin
- Clifford Shaw
- Carol Smart
- Edwin Sutherland
- Gresham Sykes
- James Q Wilson
- Jock Young
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