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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817690503321

Titolo

Fifty key thinkers in criminology / / edited by Keith Hayward, Shadd Maruna and Jayne Mooney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-26538-0

1-135-26539-9

1-282-44345-3

9786612443459

0-203-86503-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HaywardKeith J

MarunaShadd

MooneyJayne

Disciplina

364.0922

Soggetti

Criminologists

Criminology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF CONTENTS; ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; FIFTY KEY THINKERS IN CRIMINOLOGY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

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 BeccariaNils ChristieAlbert