Jock Young

Jock Young
Born(1942-03-04)4 March 1942
Midlothian, Scotland
Died16 November 2013(2013-11-16) (aged 71)
Academic background
Alma materLondon School of Economics
InfluencesC. Wright Mills[1]
Academic work
DisciplineSociology
Sub-disciplineCriminology
School or traditionLeft realism
Institutions

Jock Young FRSA (4 March 1942 – 16 November 2013) was a British sociologist and an influential criminologist.[2][3]

  1. ^ Young, Jock (2014). "In Memoriam: Jock Young". Punishment & Society. 16 (3). Interviewed by van Swaaningen, René: 357. doi:10.1177/1462474514539440. ISSN 1741-3095. S2CID 220635491.
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  3. ^ Matthews, Roger; Hayward, Keith (4 December 2013). "Jock Young". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 June 2018.