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UNINA9910164030203321 |
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Autore |
Lucken Karol |
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Titolo |
Rethinking punishment : challenging conventions in research and policy / / Karol M. Lucken |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-70978-3 |
1-317-48697-8 |
1-317-48698-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations, tables |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Punishment - United States - History |
Prisons - United States - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Justifying punishment : a moral and economic defense of policy -- 3. Defining punishment : the essential attributes of penal activity -- 4. Measuring punishment : the scope and severity of penal activity -- 5. Evaluating punishment : "what works" and the pursuit of effectiveness -- 6. Prescribing punishment : alternative directions in research and policy. |
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