Earnest A. Hooton and the biological tradition in American criminology

Criminology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 735-772

  Rafter, Nicole ^a,b,c,d  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NE University's Coll Crim Justice ^*

^c ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d American Society of Criminology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological theories of crime; Earnest A. Hooton; Eugenics; History of anthropology; History of criminology; Racism; Sheldon and Eleanor T. Glueck; William H. Sheldon

Indexed keywords

EID: 5644249723     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2004.tb00535.x     Document Type: Article

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