Philip Bean
Philip Thomas Bean (born 24 September 1936) is Emeritus Professor of Criminology at Loughborough University, former President of the British Society of Criminology (1996-99) and an authority and author on the impact on society of drugs, mental illness and crime having published 62 works that are held in approximately 6,000 libraries around the world.[1][2][3][4]
Early years
Bean was born on 24 September 1936, the son of Thomas and Amy Bean.[1] He was educated at Bedford Modern School, the University of London (BSc (Soc), MSc (Econ)) and the University of Nottingham (PhD).[1]
Career
Bean was a Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham (1972-90) and later Professor of Criminology at the University of Loughborough (1990-2003) before retiring Emeritus.[1] In addition to his main roles at Nottingham and Loughborough Universities, Bean has been a Visiting Professor at American, Canadian and Australian universities and between 1996 and 1999 was President of the British Society of Criminology.[1]
In addition to his university posts, Bean has conducted research for the United Nations, the European Commission and, in the United Kingdom, Mencap and the Home Office.[5] Between 2000 and 2005, Bean was an Associate of the General Medical Council[1] dealing with doctors whose conduct had been questioned. [5] He has also advised the Metropolitan Police and the Police Department of Oman.[5]
Selected bibliography
- Legalising Drugs: Debates and dilemmas. Published by the Policy Press, University of Bristol, 2010[6]
- Drug treatment : what works?. Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2004[7]
- Drugs and Crime. Published Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan, 2002[8][9]
- Mental Disorder and Community Safety. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2001[10]
- Lost children of the Empire. Published London : Unwin Hyman, 1989[11]
- Mental disorder and legal control. Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986[12]
- In defence of welfare. Published London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1985[13]
- Adoption : essays in social policy, law, and sociology. Published London ; New York : Tavistock, 1984[14]
- Mental illness: changes and trends. Published Chichester [Sussex] ; New York : Wiley, 1983[15]
- Punishment, a philosophical and criminological enquiry. Published Oxford : M. Robertson, 1981[16]
- Rehabilitation and Deviance. Published London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1976[17]
- The social control of drugs. Published New York, Wiley, 1974[1][18]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Who’s Who 2015, Published by A&C Black Limited
- ↑ "Bean, Philip 1936-". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Review: The Outsider and Drugs and Crime". the Guardian. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor (24 October 2002). "Children of eight to be targeted as future criminals". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Professor Philip Bean: Chair 'Improving the health of drug-using prisoners'". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Legalising Drugs". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Drug treatment : what works?". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Drugs and crime". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "NCJRS Abstract - National Criminal Justice Reference Service". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "System Cookie Warning". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Lost children of the Empire". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Mental disorder and legal control". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "In defence of welfare". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Adoption : essays in social policy, law, and sociology". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Mental illness : changes and trends". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Punishment, a philosophical and criminological inquiry". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Rehabilitation and deviance". Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "The social control of drugs.". Retrieved 11 January 2015.