The criminal brain : understanding biological theories of crime / Nicole Rafter.
Rafter, Nicole Hahn, 1939-
2008
HV6047 .R334 2008 (Mapit)
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Title The criminal brain : understanding biological theories of crime / Nicole Rafter.
Author Rafter, Nicole Hahn, 1939-
ISBN 9780814776148 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814776140 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814776131 (alk. paper)
0814776132 (alk. paper)
Publication Details New York : New York University Press, c2008.
Language English
Description xiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number HV6047 .R334 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification 364.2/4
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-308) and index.
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Introduction : crime, history, science
Biological theories in the 19th century
Moral insanity and the origins of criminology
Phrenology : the abnormal brain
Criminal anthropology : the atavistic brain
Evolutionary theories : the degenerate brain
Biological theories in the 20th century
Stupidity theories : the backward brain
Constitutional theory : bodytypes and criminality
Criminology's darkest hour : biocriminology in Nazi Germany
Contemporary biocriminology
Biological theories in the 21st century
A criminology for the 21st century.

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