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Titolo: Punishment, politics and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat, Patricia Ewick Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Jai, 2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina: 364.601
Soggetto topico: Punishment
Justice, Administration of - Philosophy
Penology & punishment
Social Science - Sociology - General
Political Science - Political Freedom & Security - Law Enforcement
Altri autori: SaratAustin  
EwickPatricia  
Note generali: "Special volume"--Cover.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Revisiting the history and philosophy of punishment. "Pattern penitence" : penitential narrative and moral reform discourse in nineteenth-century Britain / Anna Kaladiouk -- "Foremost among the prerogatives of sovereignty" : the power to punish and the death of comity in American criminal law / Karl B. Shoemaker -- Punishment, institutions, and justfications / Leo Zaibert -- Philosophical theories of punishment and the history of prison reform / Christopher Sturr. Penal practices in the modern state. Hitched to the post : prison labor, choice, and citizenship / Keally McBride -- Perhaps all pain is punishment : community corrections and the hyperghetto / William Lyons -- How science matters : discourse on deterrence in a death penalty debate / Theodore Sasson. Representing punishment in literature and popular culture. Executing sentences in Lolita and the law / Susan Elizabeth Sweeney -- The psychic life of punishment (Kant, Nietzsche, Freud) / Klaus Mladek -- Victim stories : documenting pain, punishment, prison and power / Alexandra Juhasz -- Remote justice : tuning in to small claims, race, and the reinvigoration of civic judgment / Valerie Karno.
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Punishment, politics and culture  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-01635-7
9786611016357
0-08-047405-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784349703321
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Serie: Studies in law, politics, and society ; ; v. 30.