Rafter, Nicole Hahn,  1939- <br/><br/>
The criminal brain :  understanding biological theories of crime / 
Nicole Rafter. 
 - New York :  New York University Press,  c2008. 
 - xiv, 317 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : crime, history, science -- Biological theories in the 19th-century -- Moral insanity and the origins of criminology -- Phrenology : the abnormal brain -- Criminal anthropology : the atavistic brain -- Evolutionary theories : the degenerate brain -- Stupidity theories : the backward brain -- Constitutional theory : bodytypes and criminality -- Criminology's darkest hour : biocriminology in Nazi Germany -- Contemporary biocriminology -- A criminology for the 21st century. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814776131 (cl : alk. paper) 0814776132 (cl : alk. paper) 9780814776148 (pb : alk. paper) 0814776140 (pb : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008018675 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal behavior--Genetic aspects.<br/>Criminal anthropology.<br/>Criminal anthropology--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6047  / .R334 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.2/4