Edwin Sutherland
Criminologist, Author
1883 – 1950
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Who was Edwin Sutherland?
Edwin Hardin Sutherland was an American sociologist. He is considered as one of the most influential criminologists of the twentieth century. He was a sociologist of the symbolic interactionist school of thought and is best known for defining white-collar crime and differential association, a general theory of crime and delinquency. Sutherland earned his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1913.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1883
Gibbon - Also known as
- Edwin H Sutherland
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- Employment
- University of Chicago
- Died
- Oct 11, 1950
Bloomington
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on July 23, 2013
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