Henry D. McKay
Henry Donald McKay (* 1899 in Orient , South Dakota ; † 1980 ) was an American sociologist and criminologist. He belongs to the Chicago School of Sociology and was one of the pioneers of criminal sociology . Together with Clifford R. Shaw , he developed the theory of social disorganization , which is part of the criminal-sociological textbook knowledge.
literature
- Jon Snodgrass: Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay. Chicago Criminologists . The British Journal of Criminology, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 1976, pages 1-19.
Individual evidence
- ^ Henry D. McKay, Clifford R. Shaw: Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas. University of Chicago Press; New edition edition 1972 (first edition 1942)
- ^ Stefanie Eifler : Criminal sociology. Bielefeld 2002, p. 21 f.
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| SURNAME | McKay, Henry D. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McKay, Henry; McKay, Henry Donald (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sociologist and criminologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Orient, South Dakota , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1980 |