Richard Wetzell

Richard Wetzell ist ein deutsch-amerikanischer Historiker und Autor eines Buches über die Geschichte der deutschen Kriminologie von 1880 bis 1945 (Wetzell 2000).

Veröffentlichungen von Richard Wetzell

• Wetzell, Richard F. (2000) Inventing the Criminal: A History of German Criminology, 1880-1945. Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press
• Hg.: Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany. New York: Berghahn Books, 2013.
• Hg.: Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980. co-edited with Kerstin Brückweh, Dirk Schumann, Benjamin Ziemann. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
• Hg.: Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective. co-edited with Peter Becker. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• Hg.: *Special issue "Sexuality in Modern German History," German History, vol. 23, issue 3 (Fall 2005), guest-edited with Edward R. Dickinson.
• "Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany." In Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany, edited by Richard F. Wetzell. Berghahn Books, forthcoming 2013.
• "The Scientization of the Social in Comparative Perspective" (with B. Ziemann, D. Schumann, K. Brückweh). In Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980, edited by Kerstin Brückweh, Dirk Schumann, Richard F. Wetzell, Benjamin Ziemann, 1-40. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
• "The German Historical Institute in Washington, 1987-2012: A Short History" (with H. Berghoff). The German Historical Institute at 25 (Washington DC, 2012), 7-31.
• "Bio-Wissenschaften und Kriminalität: Eine historische Perspektive." In Gefährliche Menschenbilder - Biowissenschaften, Gesellschaft und Kriminalität, edited by Lorenz Böllinger, et al., 315-328. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2010.
• "Gustav Aschaffenburg: German Criminology." In Enyclopedia of Criminological Theory, edited by Francis T. Cullen and Pamela Wilcox, 58-62. Los Angeles: Sage, 2010.
• "Psychiatry and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany, 1890-1933." Journal of European Studies 39 (2009): 270-289.
• "Die Rolle medizinischer Experten in Strafjustiz und Strafrechtsreformbewegung: Eine Medikalisierung des Strafrechts?" In Experten und Expertenwissen in der Strafjustiz von der Frühen Neuzeit bis zur Moderne, edited by Alexander Kästner and Sylvia Kesper-Biermann, 57-71. Leipzig: Meine-Verlag, 2008.
• "Der Verbrecher und seine Erforscher: Die deutsche Kriminologie in der Weimarer Republik und im Nationalsozialismus." Jahrbuch der Juristischen Zeitgeschichte 8 (2006/2007): 256-279.
• "Criminology in Weimar and Nazi Germany." In Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective, edited by Peter Becker and Richard F. Wetzell, 401-423. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• (with Peter Becker) "Criminals and Their Scientists: Introduction." In Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective, edited by Peter Becker and Richard Wetzell, 1-22. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
• (with Edward R. Dickinson) "The Historiography of Sexuality in Modern Germany." German History 23 (2005): 291-305.
• "From Retributive Justice to Social Defense: Penal Reform in Fin-de-Siècle Germany." In Germany at the Fin de Siècle: Culture, Politics, and Ideas, edited by Suzanne Marchand and David Lindenfeld, 59-77. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2004. more info

"Kriminalbiologische Forschung an der Deutschen Forschungsanstalt für Psychiatrie in der Weimarer Republik und im Nationalsozialismus." In Rassenforschung an Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituten vor und nach 1933, edited by Hans-Walter Schmuhl, 68-98. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2003. "Penal Reform in Modern Germany, 1880-1945." Bulletin of the German Historical Institute Washington DC 28 (Spring 2001): 83-89.

• "The Medicalization of Criminal Law Reform in Imperial Germany." In Institutions of Confinement: Hospitals, Asylums and Prisons in Western Europe and North America, 1500-1950, edited by Norbert Finzsch and Robert Jütte, 275-284. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Weblinks

• Richard Wetzell Homepage am German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C.: [1]]
• Publications