Why punish? : an introduction to the philosophy of punishment /: an introduction to the philosophy of punishment. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Why punish? : an introduction to the philosophy of punishment /: an introduction to the philosophy of punishment. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Why punish? : an introduction to the philosophy of punishment
- Further Information:
- Note: Rob Canton.
- Authors:
- Canton, Robert
- Contents:
- Introduction.- 1. The Origins and Meanings of Punishment.- 2. The Purposes and effects of Punishment.- 3. Retribution.- 4. Deterrence.- 5. Rehabilitation and Desistance.- 6. Incapacitation and Risk.- 7. Restorative Justice.- 8. The Limits and Perils of Punishment.- 9. Rethinking Punishment.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Palgrave
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Copyright Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- Subjects:
- 355.13325
Criminology
Punishment
Punishment -- Philosophy
Social Science -- Criminology
Law -- Criminal Law -- General
Crime & criminology
Criminal law & procedure
Corrections
Criminal Law
Social Science -- Penology
Penology & punishment - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137449047
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137449030
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.284443
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