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This is a list of notable social scientists that work in the field of criminology and criminal justice. Although some government agencies hire individuals with the title "Criminologist", a criminologist has a Ph.D. in Criminology or Criminal Justice. Since Criminology is an interdisciplinary field, individuals with a doctorate in economics ...
Clifford Robe Shaw (1895 – 1957) was an American sociologist and criminologist. He was a major figure in the Chicago School of sociology during the 1930s and 1940s, and is considered to be one of the most influential figures in American criminology. [1]
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Coramae Richey Mann – professor emeritus of criminal justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago; Katheryn K. Russell – professor of law and director of the Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations at University of Florida's Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Henry Donald McKay (1899–1980) was an American sociologist and criminologist who, along with Clifford Shaw, helped to establish the University of Chicago's Sociology Department as the leading program of its kind in the United States. [1] He and Shaw were both considered members of the Chicago School of sociology.
Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect Robert J. Sampson (born July 9, 1956, [ 1 ] in Utica, New York ) is the Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor at Harvard University [ 2 ] and Director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study . [ 3 ]
The Chicago school is best known for its urban sociology and for the development of the symbolic interactionist approach, notably through the work of Herbert Blumer.It has focused on human behavior as shaped by social structures and physical environmental factors, rather than genetic and personal characteristics.
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