Description: Punishment, politics and culture

Punishment, politics and culture

Beginning with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, these articles explore penal practices in the modern state and the deeper philosophical and social aspects of retributive justice.

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Other Authors:	Sarat, Austin., Ewick, Patricia.
Format:	Electronic
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Elsevier/JAI, 2004.
Series:	Studies in law, politics, and society ; v. 30.
Subjects:	Punishment. Justice, Administration of > Philosophy. Penology & punishment. Social Science > Sociology > General. Political Science > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement. elektronické knihy electronic books
ISBN:	9781849502504 (electronic bk.) : 1849502501 (electronic bk.) : 0762310723 (hbk.)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xi, 282 p.)

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Summary:	Beginning with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, these articles explore penal practices in the modern state and the deeper philosophical and social aspects of retributive justice.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781849502504 (electronic bk.) : 1849502501 (electronic bk.) : 0762310723 (hbk.)
ISSN:	1059-4337 ;