Why punish? : an introduction to the philosophy of punishment / Rob Canton.
2017
K5103 .C365 2017 (Mapit)
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Why punish? : an introduction to the philosophy of punishment / Rob Canton.
Imprint
London : Palgrave, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2017.
Copyright
©2017.
Description
xii, 242 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
1. Introduction
2. The origins and meanings of punishment
3. The purposes and effects of punishment
4. Retribution
5. Deterrence
6. Rehabilitation and desistance
7. Incapacitation and risk
8. Restorative justice
9. The limits and perils of punishment
10. Rethinking punishment.
2. The origins and meanings of punishment
3. The purposes and effects of punishment
4. Retribution
5. Deterrence
6. Rehabilitation and desistance
7. Incapacitation and risk
8. Restorative justice
9. The limits and perils of punishment
10. Rethinking punishment.
Note
"Macmillan Education."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K5103 .C365 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781137449030
1137449039
9781137449023
1137449020
1137449039
9781137449023
1137449020
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