Jock Young
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This article is about the sociologist. For the British slalom canoeist, see Jock Young (canoeist). For the deaf rights campaigner, see Jock Young (deaf rights campaigner). For the rapper, see Yung Joc.
Jock Young FRSA (4 March 1942 ā 16 November 2013) was a British sociologist and an influential criminologist.[2][3]
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Jock Young | |
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Born | (1942-03-04)4 March 1942 Midlothian, Scotland |
Died | 16 November 2013(2013-11-16) (aged 71) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | London School of Economics |
Influences | C. Wright Mills[1] |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Sociology |
Sub-discipline | Criminology |
School or tradition | Left realism |
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