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Theoretical and Research Topics in International Criminology

Closing Remarks on the Scientific Content of the 11th International Congress on Criminology, Budapest, August 1993

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Hans-Jürgen Kerner*
Affiliation:
Institute of Criminology University of Tübingen, Germany

Summary

In these closing remarks on the scientific content of the 11th International Congress on Criminology, the president of the Scientific Commission of the international society for criminology first draws an analytical sketch of what the congress participants were dealing with in terms of focal concerns and more detailed topics of interest. In a second step, he asks where the congress is standing, in scholarly terms, in comparison to the recent development of thinking about crime and crime control in other parts of the scientific community.

Resume

Resume

Dans ses conclusions relatives au contenu scientifique du 11e congrès international de criminologie, le président de la commission scientifique de la Société internationale de criminologie dresse un tableau analytique des zones d’intérêt et des thèmes traités par les participants. Il tente ensuite de situer le 11e congrès par rapport aux mouvements qui peuvent être discernés dans le développement international de la criminologie.

Resumen

Resumen

En sus conclusiones relativas al contenido científico del décimoprimer congreso internacional de criminología, el presidente de la comisión científica de la sociedad internacional de criminología expone un cuadro analítico de los polos de interés y de los temas tratados por los participantes. Intenta enseguida situar el undécimo congreso respecto de los movimientos que pueden observarse en el desarrollo internacional de la criminología.

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Copyright © 1994 International Society for Criminology

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(1) This is a slightly revised and adapted version of my presentation at the Closing Session of the Congress on Friday, August 27, 1993.