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The limits of criminological positivism : the movement for criminal law reform in the west, 1870-1940 / edited by Michele Pifferi.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2022]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429323713
  • 0429323719
  • 9781000476293
  • 1000476294
  • 9781000476347
  • 1000476340
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6021
Online resources: Summary: "The Limits of Criminological Positivism: The Movement for Criminal Law Reform in the West, 1870-1940 presents the first major study of the limits of criminological positivism in the West and establishes the subject as a field of interest.The volume will explore those limits and bring to life the resulting doctrinal, procedural and institutional compromises of the early 20th-century that might be said to have defined modern criminal justice administration.Written in a straight-forward and direct manner, this volume will be of great interest to academics and students researching historical criminology, philosophy, political science and legal history"-- Provided by publisher.
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"The Limits of Criminological Positivism: The Movement for Criminal Law Reform in the West, 1870-1940 presents the first major study of the limits of criminological positivism in the West and establishes the subject as a field of interest.The volume will explore those limits and bring to life the resulting doctrinal, procedural and institutional compromises of the early 20th-century that might be said to have defined modern criminal justice administration.Written in a straight-forward and direct manner, this volume will be of great interest to academics and students researching historical criminology, philosophy, political science and legal history"-- Provided by publisher.

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