Nils Christie

Nils Christie (February 24, 1928 – May 27, 2015) was a Norwegian sociologist and criminologist. He was a professor of criminology at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo since 1966. Among his books is Limits to Pain. It was printed in Norwegian in 1981, Pinens begrensning. It has been translated into eleven languages.[1][2]

Nils Christie
Nils Christie at Third Annual Death Penalty Symposium 2007.jpg
Nils Christie speaking at Utah Valley State College
Born(1928-02-24)February 24, 1928
DiedMay 27, 2015(2015-05-27) (aged 87)
Oslo
CitizenshipNorwegian
Scientific career
FieldsCriminology, Sociology

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References

  1. Kalleberg, Ragnvald "Nils Christie". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Ed. Helle, Knut. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved on 5 June 2010. 
  2. "Nils Christie". Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved on 5 June 2010.