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Cesare Lombroso Handbook

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Zusatztext The Cesare Lombroso Handbookis a wonderfully rich and stimulating collection! driven by fresh thinking and innovative research into this major figure in the history of criminology. This book is a must for all who wish to get to grips with the work and reception of Cesare Lombroso.Kate Bradley! Lecturer in Social History and Social Policy! University of Kent! UK. Informationen zum Autor Paul Knepper is Professor of Criminology in the Sshool of Law at the University of Sheffield, UK. Per Jorgen Yestehede works as a research officer at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, Norway. Zusammenfassung This book offers the definitive introduction to current scholarship on Cesare Lombroso, his work and his legacy. It brings together essays by leading Lombroso scholars from social history, history of ideas, law, criminology, cultural studies and Jewish studies. It will be of interest to academics , students and the general reader alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction! Paul Knepper and Per Ystehede 1. Lombroso and his school: From anthropology to medicine and law! Renzo Villa! 2. Cesare Lombroso! prison science and penal policy! Mary Gibson! 3. Gli Anarcichi and Lombroso's theory of political crime! Trevor Calafato! 4. Demonizing being: Lombroso and the ghosts of Criminology! P.J. Ystehede 5. The Lombroso Museum from its origins to the present day! Silvano Montaldo! 6. Ceasar or Cesare? American and Italian Images of Lombroso! Patrizia Guarnieri! 7. New natural born killers? The legacy of Lombroso in neuroscience and law! Emilia Musumeci! 8. From subhumans to superhumans: Criminals in the evolutionary hierarchy! or what became of Lombroso's atavistic criminals?! Simon Cole and Michael C. Campbell! 9. Lombroso and Jewish social science! Paul Knepper! 10. The melodramatic publication career of Lombroso's La donna delinquente! Nicole Rafter! 11. Lombroso's Criminal Woman and the uneven development of the modern lesbian identity! Mariana Valverde! 12. In search of the Lombrosian type of delinquent! Daniele Velo Dalbrenta! 13. Lombroso and the science of literature and opera! Jonathan R. Hiller! 14. A hidden theme of Jewish self-love? Eric Hobsbawm! Karl Marx and Cesare Lombroso on "Jewish Criminality"! Michael Berkowitz! 15. The methods of Lombroso and cultural criminology! Dina Siegel! 16. Lombroso in France: A paradoxical reception! Marc Renneville! 17. Lombroso in China! 'Dong xue wei ti! xi sue wei yong'?! Bill Hebenton and Susyan Jou! 18. Lombroso but not Lombrosians? Criminal anthropology in Spain! Rafael Huertas and Ricardo Campos 19. The influence of Lombroso on Philippine criminology! Filomin Gutierrez! 20. Lombroso and the "men of real science": British reactions! 1886-1918! Neil Davie. ...

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