Punishment in Latin America : explorations from the margins

• Other Authors: Sozzo, Máximo (Editor), Dal Santo, Luiz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2024]
• Series: Perspectives on crime, law and justice in the Global South.
• Subjects: Criminology > Latin America.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781837973309
• DOI: 10.1108/9781837973286
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 pages).

Challenging the Northern-centric approach that has dominated the literature on punishment-and-society, Punishment in Latin America draws on innovative theoretical perspectives to make sense of punishment, penal trends, institutions and practices in peripheral settings, taking Latin American countrie...