Nils Christie, Norwegian sociologist, criminologist, and author (born 1928)

Nils Christie

Norwegian sociologist and criminologist (1928–2015)

Nils Christie was a Norwegian sociologist and criminologist. He was a professor of criminology at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo. Considered a leading figure of his field, Christie is one of two Norwegian social scientists covered in the book 50 Key Thinkers in…