01700nam 2200385 450 991082277040332120180726082741.01-4985-1345-X(CKB)3710000001411477(MiAaPQ)EBC4931565(EXLCZ)99371000000141147720170825h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierDiscourses on violence and punishment probing the extremes /Kresimir PetkovicLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2017.©20171 online resource (597 pages) illustrations, tables1-4985-1344-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : probing the extremes -- Death penalty : political theory of extreme punishment -- A history of violence : changing conceptions of punishment in time and some attempts to explain them -- Comparative politics of punishment : stories from the penal peripheries -- Punishment and power : if power punishes, does absolute power punish absolutely? -- Punishment and the sacred : how do great religions punish? -- Punishment and fiction : images of violence in literature and film -- Criminology : politics in the science of crime -- Dismantling sorrow.PunishmentPhilosophyPunishmentPhilosophy.364.601Petković Krešimir1982-1686086MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822770403321Discourses on violence and punishment4058717UNINA