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Routledge - Barbara Wootton and the Legacy of a Criminologist

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Explore the profound impact of one of Britain's most influential social scientists with this volume from the Routledge Key Thinkers in Criminology series. This book provides a detailed assessment of Barbara Wootton's legacy as a pioneering public criminologist and a leading figure in British social science. Barbara Wootton (1897-1988) held numerous high-profile roles, including serving as a magistrate, academic, and public servant. As a life peer (Baroness Wootton of Abinger), she made history as the first woman to sit on the Woolsack in the House of Lords as Deputy Speaker. This text examines her contributions to essential Royal Commissions and Departmental Committees, including work on the Penal System, the Business of the Criminal Courts, and Criminal Statistics. For students, academics, and legal professionals, this book offers a deep look into the career of a woman who shaped the landscape of criminology and public policy. It covers her significant written contributions and her role in shaping the legal and social frameworks of her time.

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Part of the Routledge Key Thinkers in Criminology series, providing academic depth for researchers and students.

Detailed biographical account of Barbara Wootton's career as a magistrate, academic, and public servant.

Examines her historic role as the first woman to sit on the Woolsack in the House of Lords.

Covers her influential work on Royal Commissions regarding the Penal System and Criminal Statistics.

Provides insight into her contributions to Departmental Committees on the Business of the Criminal Courts.

Analyzes the legacy of a leading British social scientist and life peer.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 November 2020
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19 May 2020

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