Richard Wetzell Explained
Richard Wetzell |
Birth Date: | 5 August 1961 |
Nationality: | American |
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Alma Mater: | Swarthmore College Stanford University Columbia University |
Discipline: | German criminology |
Richard Friedrich Wetzell (born 5 August 1961) is an American historian specializing in German criminology and research fellow at the German Historical Institute.
He graduated from Swarthmore College and specialized in European history at Columbia University and Stanford University, where he earned a master's degree and doctorate, respectively.[1]
Selected publications
- Book: Wetzell . Richard F. . Inventing the Criminal: A History of German Criminology, 1880-1945 . 2000 . University of North Carolina Press . 9780807825358. [2]
- Book: Becker . Peter . Wetzell . Richard F. . Criminals and their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective. . 2005 . Cambridge University Press . 9780521120739. [3]
- Book: Wetzell . Richard F. . Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany (Studies in German History Book 16) . 2014 . Berghahn Books . 9781782382461. [4]
- Book: Brückweh . Kerstin . Schumann . Dirk . Wetzell . Richard . Ziemann . Benjamin . Kerstin Brückweh . Benjamin Ziemann . Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980 . 2012 . Palgrave MacMillan . 9781349326808. [5]
- Book: Devin O. Pendas. Mark Roseman . Pendas . Devin O. . Roseman . Mark . Wetzell . Richard . Beyond the Racial State: Rethinking Nazi Germany . 2017 . Cambridge University Press . 9780805068108. [6]
Notes and References
- News: Richard F. Wetzell . 9 January 2022 . German Historical Institute.
- Reviews include:
- Wakefield . Andre . Richard F. Wetzell. Inventing the Criminal: A History of German Criminology, 1880–1945. (Studies in Legal History.) xvi + 348 pp., bibl., index. Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. $39.95. . Isis . March 2002 . 93 . 1 . 100–101 . 10.1086/343270. Alternate URL
- Dubber . Markus Dirk . Reviewed Work: Inventing the Criminal: A History of German Criminology, 1880-1945 by Richard F. Wetzell . Law and History Review . 2003 . 21 . 3 . 644–647 . 10.2307/3595135 . 3595135. 147473176 .
- Reviews include:
- Buhagiar . Lawrence . Criminals and their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective. By Peter Becker and Richard Wetzell (eds.) (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, 492pp, £60 hb). . The British Journal of Criminology . July 2006 . 36 . 4 . 766–769 . 10.1093/bjc/azl046.
- Johansen . Anja . Becker (Peter) and Wetzell (Richard F.), Criminals and their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective Cambridge, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2006, 492 pp., ISBN 0-521-81012-4 (PB); 978-0-521-81012-8 (HB) . Crime, History, and Societies . 2010 . 14 . 2 . 159–161 . 10.4000/chs.1230. free .
- Adler . Jeffrey S. . Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective. Edited by Peter Becker and Richard F. Wetzell (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2006) 492 pp. $85.00 . The Journal of Interdisciplinary History . 2008 . 38 . 3 . 435–436 . 10.1162/jinh.2008.38.3.435. 195826476 . Project MUSE
- Schwarz . Angela . Criminals and their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective, edited by Peter Becker and Richard F. Wetzell. German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C., and Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 492 pp. $85.00 US (cloth). . Canadian Journal of History . 2009 . 44 . 1 . 191–193 . 10.3138/cjh.44.1.191 .
- Sharma . Avi . Criminals and Their Scientists: The History of Criminology in International Perspective Becker, Peter, and Richard F. Wetzell, eds.: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 492 pp., Publication Date: May 2006 . History: Reviews of New Books . 2007 . 35 . 3 . 115 . 10.1080/03612759.2007.10527073. 141698095 .
- Raim . Edith. Edith Raim . Reviewed Work: Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany (Studies in German History 16) by Richard F. Wetzell . VSWG: Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte . 2015 . 102 . 4 . 530–531 . 26590616.
- Reviews include:
- Ruberg . Willemijn . Boekbespreking Kerstin Brückweh e.a. ed., Engineering society. The role of the human and social sciences in modern societies, 1880-1980 (Palgrave Macmillan; Basingstoke 2012) 336 p., €65,- ISBN 9780230279070 . Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis . April 2014 . 127 . 1 . 164–165 . 10.5117/TVGESCH2014.1.RUBE.
- Kerstin Brückweh, Dirk Schumann, Richard F. Wetzell, and Benjamin Ziemann, editors. Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1890–1980.New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2012. Pp. xii, 318. $95.00. . The American Historical Review . April 2013 . 118 . 2 . 628 . 10.1093/ahr/118.2.628a.
- Reviews include:
- Wiesen . S. Jonathan . Devin O. Pendas, Mark Roseman, and Richard F. Wetzell, eds. Beyond the Racial State: Rethinking Nazi Germany (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017), xii + 534 pp., hardcover $99.99, paperback $34.99. . Holocaust and Genocide Studies . 2019 . 33 . 2 . 275–277 . 10.1093/hgs/dcz032.
- Rosenhaft . Eve . Beyond the Racial State: Rethinking Nazi Germany. Edited by Devin O. Pendas, Mark Roseman, and Richard F. Wetzell. Publications of the German Historical Institute. Edited by Simone Lässig with the assistance of David Lazar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xii+534. $99.00 (cloth); $34.99 (paper). . The Journal of Modern History . March 2020 . 92 . 1 . 223–225 . 10.1086/707296.
- Todd . Lisa M. . Beyond the Racial State: Rethinking Nazi Germany. Edited by Devin O. Pendas, Mark Roseman, and Richard F. Wetzell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xii + 534. Paper $34.99. ISBN 978-1316616994. . Central European History . June 2020 . 53 . Special 2 . 477–479 . 10.1017/S0008938920000345 . 225826787 . .