BLOMBERG, Thomas G. 1944-

PERSONAL:

Born July 10, 1944, in Madison, WI; son of Gunnar N. (in business) and Dollie (a nurse; maiden name, Parr-Fernandes) Blomberg; married Jeanine Humphers, August, 1961; children: Thomas G., Jr. Ethnicity: "White." Education: University of California—Berkeley, B.A., 1969, M.Crim., 1970, D.Crim., 1974.

ADDRESSES:

Office—School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; fax: 850-644-9614. E-mail—tgblomberg@aol.com.

CAREER:

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Sheldon L. Messinger Professor of Criminology, 1974—.

MEMBER:

American Society of Criminology, American Sociological Association, Society for the Study of Social Problems.

WRITINGS:

(Editor, with Stan Cohen) Punishment and Social Control: Essays in Honor of Sheldon L. Messinger, Aldine de Gruyter (Hawthorne, NY), 1995.

(With K. Lucken) American Penology: A History of Control, Aldine de Gruyter (Hawthorne, NY), 2000, new edition, 2002.

(Editor, with others) Data-Driven Juvenile Justice Education, National Juvenile Detention Association (Richmond, KY), 2001.

Editor of the book series, "New Lines in Criminology," Aldine de Gruyter (Hawthorne, NY).

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Choice, September, 2001, K. Edgerton, review of American Penology: A History of Control.

Contemporary Sociology, November, 1996, David Tait, review of Punishment and Social Control: Essays in Honor of Sheldon L. Messinger, p. 796; March, 2002, David J. Dodd, review of American Penology, p. 212.

Federal Probation, June, 1996, Darren Gowen, review of Punishment and Social Control, pp. 86-87.

Law and Society Review, October, 1997, Candace McCoy, review of Punishment and Social Control, pp. 589-612.

Liverpool Law Review, summer, 1996, George Mair, review of Punishment and Social Control, pp. 213-216.