Punishment, politics and culture

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sarat, Austin, Ewick, Patricia
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Amsterdam : Elsevier/JAI, 2004.
• Σειρά: Studies in law, politics, and society ; v. 30.
• Θέματα: Punishment.; Justice, Administration of > Philosophy.; Penology & punishment.; Social Science > Sociology > General.; Political Science > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource (xi, 282 p.)
• Βιβλιογραφία: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9781849502504 (electronic bk.) : 1849502501 (electronic bk.) :
• ISSN: 1059-4337 ;

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.