Max Grünhut
Max Grünhut (7 July 1893 – 6 February 1964) was a German-British legal scholar and criminologist. Of Jewish descent, he emigrated to the United Kingdom to escape Nazism in 1939. Prior to that, he was held a professorship at the University of Bonn.
Max Grünhut | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 July 1893 |
| Died | 6 February 1964 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | German-British |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Legal studies, criminology |
In England, he taught at the University of Oxford, becoming one of the most important British criminologists of his era, along with fellow emigrants Hermann Mannheim and Leon Radzinowicz.
Works
- ——— (1948). Penal Reform: a Comparative Study. Oxford.
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Further reading
- Hood, Roger (2004). "Hermann Mannheim (1889–1974) and Max Grünhut (1893–1964)". In Beatson, Jack; Zimmermann, Reinhard (eds.). Jurists Uprooted: German-Speaking Émigré Lawyers in Twentieth-Century Britain. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 709–738. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199270583.001.0001. ISBN 0-19-927058-9.
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