About Georg Rusche
Lived 1900 – 1950 (aged 49). Georg Rusche was a German economist, criminologist and sociologist.
Georg Rusche (17 November 1900 – 19 October 1950) was a German political economist and criminologist, born in Hanover. He was the co-author with Otto Kirchheimer of Punishment and Social Structure.
He committed suicide in Uxbridge, London, in 1950.
Works 'Labor Market and Penal Sanction', 1933 (with Otto Kirchheimer) Punishment and Social Structure, 1939.
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German economist (1900-1950)
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Georg Rusche was born on 17 November 1900 in Hanover.
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Georg Rusche died on 19 October 1950 in London.
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Georg Rusche was an economist, criminologist and sociologist.
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Georg Rusche was German.
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