The diseases of society
Subtitle: the vice and crime problem
By: by G. Frank Lydston
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 626
Subjects: Crime; Degeneration; Criminal anthropology; Criminals
Notes: Includes index.

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Table of contents: title: 1. Social pathology; title: 2. The Principles of evolution in their relations to criminal sociology and anthropology, and to social diseases in general; title: 3. The Etiology of social diseases in general, with especial reference to crime; title: 4. Neuroses in their relations to social diseases; title: 5. The Chemistry of social diseases; title: 6. Anarchy in its relations to crime; title: 7. Sexual vice and crime; title: 8. Sexual vice and crime, continued; title: 9. The Race problem in its relation to sexual vice and crime; title: 10. The Treatment of sexual vice and crime; title: 11. Genius and degeneracy; title: 12. Physical and psychic characteristics of the criminal; title: 13. Illustrative crania and physiognomies of degenerates; title: types of criminals; title: 14. The Therapeutics of social disease in general, with especial reference to crime.