Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso

Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso

Read online or download for free

Language: EnglishPublished:

Authors:

About this book

In an era marked by the burgeoning field of criminology, "Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso" by Gina Lombroso-Ferrero delves into the groundbreaking theories of her father, Cesare Lombroso. This pivotal work explores the notion of the "born criminal," emphasizing physical characteristics and psychological traits as indicators of criminal behavior. With a focus on the interplay between biology and social factors, Lombroso-Ferrero challenges conventional views on morality and justice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document invites readers to engage critically with the foundations of criminal theory and its implications for modern society. Discover how Lombroso's controversial insights continue to shape discussions around crime and punishment today.

More books by author: Lombroso, Cesare