Criminals and Their Scientists

The History of Criminology in International Perspective
Herausgeber: Becker, Peter; Peter, Becker; Wetzell, Richard F.

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Produktbeschreibung

A history of criminology as a history of science and practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 823g
• ISBN-13: 9780521120739
• ISBN-10: 052112073X
• Artikelnr.: 27007628

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Non-academic Sites of Nineteenth-Century Criminological Discourse:
1. The French Revolution and the origins of French criminology Marc
Renneville; 2. Murderers and 'reasonable men': the 'criminology' of the
Victorian Judiciary Martin J. Wiener; 3. Unmasking counterhistory: an
introductory exploration of criminality and the Jewish question Michael
Berkowitz; 4. Moral discourse and reform in urban Germany, 1880s-1914
Andrew Lees; 5. The criminologists' gaze at the underworld: toward an
archaeology of criminological writing Peter Becker; Part II. Criminology as
Scientific and Political Practice in the Late Nineteenth and Early
Twentieth Centuries: 6. Cesare Lombroso and Italian criminology: theory and
politics Mary S. Gibson; 7. Criminal anthropology: its reception in the
United States and the nature of its appeal Nicole Hahn Rafter; 8. From the
'atavistic' to the 'inferior' criminal type: the impact of the Lombrosian
theory of the born criminal on German psychiatry Mariacarla Gadebusch
Bondio; 9. Criminology, hygienism, and eugenics in France, 1870-1914: the
medical debates on the elimination of 'incorrigible' criminals Laurent
Muccielli; 10. Crime, prisons, and psychiatry: reconsidering problem
populations in Australia, 1890-1930 Stephen Garton; 11. Positivist
criminology and state formation in modern Argentina, 1890-1940 Ricardo D.
Salvatore; 12. The birth of criminology in modern Japan Yoji Nakatani; Part
III. The Making of the Criminologist: 13. The international congresses of
criminal anthropology: shaping the French and international criminological
movement, 1886-1914 Martine Kaluszynski; 14. Making criminologists: tools,
techniques, and the production of scientific authority David G. Horn; 15.
'One of the strangest relics of a former state': tattoos and the discourses
of criminality in Europe, 1880-1920 Jane Caplan; 16. What criminals think
about criminology: French criminals and criminological knowledge at the end
of the nineteenth century Philippe Artières; 17. Talk of the town: the
murder of Lucie Berlin and the production of local knowledge Peter
Fritzsche; Part IV. Criminology in the First Half of the Twentieth Century:
The Case of Weimar and Nazi Germany: 18. Criminology in Weimar and Nazi
Germany Richard F. Wetzell; 19. The Biology of mortality: criminal biology
in Bavaria, 1924-33 Oliver Liang; 20. Criminals and their analysts:
psychoanalytic criminology in Weimar Germany and the first Austrian
Republic Gabriel N. Finder; 21. Drinking and crime in modern Germany
Geoffrey J. Giles.