The Impact of Criminal Anthropology in Britain (1880-1918)

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Neil Davie, « The Impact of Criminal Anthropology in Britain (1880-1918) », Criminocorpus, revue hypermédia, ID : 10.4000/criminocorpus.319


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Only one book devoted entirely to the theories of Cesare Lombroso was published in Britain in the period 1880-1918, and that is The Criminal, by Havelock Ellis. In his book, Ellis noted the paradox of the British reaction to criminal anthropology. While researching the book, he had canvassed opinion among criminal justice professionals on the subject, hoping to garner home-grown reactions to the impassioned criminological debates taking place at the time on the Continent. Ellis was familiar w...

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