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Edwin Sutherland
Edwin Hardin Sutherland
(
Gibbon, Nebraska
August 13, 1883 – October 11, 1950
Bloomington, Indiana
) was an
American
sociologist
. He is considered as one of the most influential
criminologists
of the 20th century. He was a
sociologist
of the
symbolic interactionist
school
of thought and is best known for defining
white-collar crime
and
differential association
, a general theory of crime and delinquency. Sutherland earned his
Ph.D.
in sociology from the
University of Chicago
in 1913.
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