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Why Punish? How Much?: A Reader on Punishment
Tonry, Michael (Professor of Law and Public Policy, Professor of Law and Public Policy, University of Minnesota Law School)
Why Punish? How Much?: A Reader on Punishment
Tonry, Michael (Professor of Law and Public Policy, Professor of Law and Public Policy, University of Minnesota Law School)
Why Punish? How Much? is a collection of key readings on punishment and its effects on individuals and society as a whole. In addition to both classic and contemporary writings on normative theories by philosophers and penal theorists, it includes sections on restorative justice, on how people think about punishment, and on social theories about the functions punishment performs in human societies.
480 pages, 3 black and white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 20, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780195328851 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 456 |
Dimensions | 265 × 186 × 30 mm · 992 g |