Academic Politics and the History of Criminal Justice Education Contributor(s): Morn, Frank (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313293163 ISBN-13: 9780313293160 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1995 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. |
Additional Information |
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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Publisher Description: 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. |