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Academic Politics and the History of Criminal Justice Education
Contributor(s): Morn, Frank (Author)
ISBN: 0313293163     ISBN-13: 9780313293160
Publisher: Praeger
OUR PRICE:   $94.05  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 1995
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Annotation: The rise of academic criminal justice programs from their beginnings at the University of California in the 1930s through the split into academic and vocational models during the later decades are described in this work. Academic politics and politicians are emphasized. The academic infighting in developing programs, and input from various other disciplines to the field are described. The work is addressed to professors of criminal justice, criminology, sociology, political science, and education.
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Criminology
- Political Science
Dewey: 364.071
LCCN: 94018557
Lexile Measure: 1370
Series: Contributions in Criminology and Penology
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.33" W x 9.56" (1.28 lbs) 256 pages
 
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The rise of academic criminal justice programs from their beginnings at the University of California in the 1930s through the split into academic and vocational models during the later decades are described in this work. Academic politics and politicians are emphasized. The academic infighting in developing programs, and input from various other disciplines to the field are described. The work is addressed to professors of criminal justice, criminology, sociology, political science, and education.