Carteggio inedito / Niccolò Tommaseo ; G.P. Vieusseux ; a cura di Raffaele Ciampini e Petre Ciureanu

• Record Nr.: UNISOBE600200010157
• Autore: Tommaseo, Niccolò
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Roma : Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura
• Descrizione fisica: v. ; 25 cm.
• Altri autori (Persone): VIEUSSEUX, Giovan_Pietro
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Politics, punishment, and populism [[electronic resource] /] / Lord Windlesham

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451347703321
• Autore: Windlesham David James George Hennessy, Baron, <1932-2010.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
• ISBN: 1-280-52955-5; 0-19-535402-8; 1-4294-0447-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Collana: Studies in crime and public policy
• Disciplina: 364.0973; 364.973
• Soggetti: Criminal justice, Administration of - United States; Crime prevention - United States; Gun control - United States; Pressure groups - United States; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-265) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; 1 The Politics of Crime; 2 Organized Interests and Populist Beliefs; 3 Symbolism and Reality; 4 Partisanship and Compromise; 5 Ending the Insanity; 6 Processing the Contract; 7 Money and Ideology; 8 Congress and the Courts; 9 A New Isolationism; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Former minister and current British government legislator Lord Windlesham examines the American federal crime-control laws that surfaced before and after the 1994 ""Republican Revolution"" in Congress. He focuses on the pressure populist opinion and special interests exert on shaping crime policy.