Erich Fromm and Critical Criminology: Beyond the Punitive Society

Erich Fromm and Critical Criminology: Beyond the Punitive Society
ISBN-10
0252068300
ISBN-13
9780252068300
Category
Alienation (Social psychology)
Pages
196
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Authors
Kevin Anderson, Richard Quinney

Description

Linking the writings of the humanist psychologist Erich Fromm to criminology, this collection shows how viewing crime patterns and the criminal justice system from Fromm's humanist perspective opens a path to more effective and more humane way of understanding and dealing with crime and criminals.

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