Crime and Civilization

Discover the fascinating evolution of criminology in Crime and Civilization by Janne Kivivuori, published by Oxford University Press in 2024. This insightful hardback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the origins of data-driven criminology in continental Europe during the early nineteenth century. Kivivuori expertly draws on original French, German, and English publications, tracing the intellectual journey from Enlightenment philosophers to the burgeoning influence of science in society. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of crime, society, and the scientific method. Expand your understanding of how historical ideas have shaped modern criminological thought and the role of data in understanding criminal behavior. Don’t miss the chance to add this compelling work to your collection!