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8. Criminology’s Darkest Hour: Biocriminology in Nazi Germany
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Nicole Rafter
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Preface to the Second Edition xi
- In Memoriam xiii
- Authors’ Note on the Second Edition xv
- Preface to the First Edition xvii
- 1. Introduction: Crime, History, Science 1
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Part I. Biological Theories in the 19th Century
- 2. Moral Insanity and the Origins of Criminology 21
- 3. Phrenology: The Abnormal Brain 44
- 4. Criminal Anthropology: The Atavistic Brain 70
- 5. Evolutionary Theories: The Degenerate Brain 96
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Part II. Biological Theories in the 20th Century
- 6. Stupidity Theories: The Backward Brain 131
- 7. Constitutional Theory: Bodytypes and Criminality 158
- 8. Criminology’s Darkest Hour: Biocriminology in Nazi Germany 190
- 9. An Unhappy Couple: Criminology and Biology in the Late 20th Century 215
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Part III. Biological Theories in the 21st Century
- 10. Becoming Partners: The Emergent Biosocial Model in Theory, Policy, and Practice 255
- 11. The Future of Biosocial Criminology 283
- Notes 303
- References 335
- Index 367
- About the Authors 375
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Preface to the Second Edition xi
- In Memoriam xiii
- Authors’ Note on the Second Edition xv
- Preface to the First Edition xvii
- 1. Introduction: Crime, History, Science 1
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Part I. Biological Theories in the 19th Century
- 2. Moral Insanity and the Origins of Criminology 21
- 3. Phrenology: The Abnormal Brain 44
- 4. Criminal Anthropology: The Atavistic Brain 70
- 5. Evolutionary Theories: The Degenerate Brain 96
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Part II. Biological Theories in the 20th Century
- 6. Stupidity Theories: The Backward Brain 131
- 7. Constitutional Theory: Bodytypes and Criminality 158
- 8. Criminology’s Darkest Hour: Biocriminology in Nazi Germany 190
- 9. An Unhappy Couple: Criminology and Biology in the Late 20th Century 215
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Part III. Biological Theories in the 21st Century
- 10. Becoming Partners: The Emergent Biosocial Model in Theory, Policy, and Practice 255
- 11. The Future of Biosocial Criminology 283
- Notes 303
- References 335
- Index 367
- About the Authors 375