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Inventing the criminal : a history of German criminology, 1880-1945

Author
Wetzell, Richard F.
Title
Inventing the criminal : a history of German criminology, 1880-1945 / Richard F. Wetzell.
Format
Book
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2000.
Description
xiv, 348 p. ; 24 cm.
Other titles
Victor Cheney Collection
Series
Studies in legal history
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-343) and index.
Contents
  • The origins of modern criminology
  • From criminal anthropology to criminal psychology, 1880-1914
  • Criminology and penal policy, 1880-1914
  • Criminal sociology in the Weimar years
  • Varieties of criminal biology in the Weimar years
  • Criminology under the Nazi regime
  • Criminology and eugenics, 1919-1945.
Kinsey subjects
Crime--Germany. Criminal anthropology. Eugenics.
ISBN
0807825352 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780807825358 (cloth : alk. paper)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
364 W48 i6 2000
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute