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The origins of criminology : a reader / edited by Nicole Rafter.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.Description: xxvi, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415451116
  • 0415451116
  • 9780415451123
  • 0415451124
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.09 RAF
Contents:
Eighteenth-century predecessors -- Phrenology -- Moral and mental insanity -- Evolution, degeneration, and heredity -- The underclass and the underworld -- Criminal anthropology -- Habitual criminals and their identification -- Eugenic criminology -- Criminal statistics -- Sociological approaches to crime.
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BOOKs . Library Compactors 364.09 RAF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 23914

"A GlassHouse book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [340]-345) and index.

Eighteenth-century predecessors -- Phrenology -- Moral and mental insanity -- Evolution, degeneration, and heredity -- The underclass and the underworld -- Criminal anthropology -- Habitual criminals and their identification -- Eugenic criminology -- Criminal statistics -- Sociological approaches to crime.