
Criminal Anthropological Writings of Cesare Lombroso Published in the English Language Periodical Literature During the
by David M. Horton
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Italian psychiatrist and criminal anthropologist Lombroso (d. 1909) is widely acknowledged as the founder of scientific criminology, but his reputation has suffered both because methods and especially standards of precision have outstripped his original work, and also because only readers of Italian had more than fragmentary and often anecdotal accMembers
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David M. Horton is professor and director of the Criminal Justice Program at St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas.
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- Anthropology, Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Science & Nature
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- 364.2 — Society, government, & culture Social problems and social services Crime Causes Of Crime
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- HV6035 .L57 — Social sciences Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Criminal anthropology
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