Inventing the criminal : a history of German criminology, 1880-1945 /
A history of German criminology from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic to the end of the Third Reich. Drawing on primary sources, it shows that German biomedical research on crime predominated over sociological research and thus contributed to the rise of the eugenics movement.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill ; London :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2000]
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Colección: | Studies in legal history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A history of German criminology from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic to the end of the Third Reich. Drawing on primary sources, it shows that German biomedical research on crime predominated over sociological research and thus contributed to the rise of the eugenics movement. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 348 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index. |
ISBN: | 0807861049 9780807861042 |