SOCIALIST HUMANISM AND THE PROBLEM OF CRIME - THINKING ABOUT FROMM,ERICH IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL PEACEMAKING CRIMINOLOGY

Authors
QUINNEY R
Citation
R. Quinney, SOCIALIST HUMANISM AND THE PROBLEM OF CRIME - THINKING ABOUT FROMM,ERICH IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL PEACEMAKING CRIMINOLOGY, Crime, law and social change, 23(2), 1995, pp. 147-156
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Social, Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Journal title
Crime, law and social change → ACNP
ISSN journal
09254994
Volume
23
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
147 - 156
Database
ISI
SICI code
0925-4994(1995)23:2<147:SHATPO>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Crime is understood as a problem of human existence. Assumed is the in tersubjectivity of social reality, and the need for an interdisciplina ry and integrative approach to criminology. Along the way, a considera tion of (1) the relativity of things human, (2) the modes of having an d being in contemporary society, (3) the interdependence of all things , and (4) the way of peace. The ideas of Erich Fromm are germane to ou r thinking in the development of a peacemaking criminology.