Title: Criminal man
Description: Cesare Lombroso is widely considered the founder of criminology. His theory of the "born" criminal dominated European and American thinking about the causes of criminal behavior during the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth. This volume offers English-language readers the first critical, scholarly translation of Lombroso's Criminal man, one of the most famous criminological treatises ever written. The text laid the groundwork for subsequent biological theories of crime, including contemporary genetic explanations--Cover.
Subjects: Criminal anthropology, Criminals, Physiognomy, Anthropology, physical, Criminology--methods, Hv6038 .l5813 2006, 2007 k-879, Hv 6038 l844u 2006a, 364.3, Physical Anthropology, Criminology, Methods