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Punishment, communication, and community / R.A. Duff.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Duff, Antony.
Series:
Studies in crime and public policy.
Studies in crime and public policy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communities--Philosophy.
Communities.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Philosophy.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Punishment--Philosophy.
Punishment.
Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Philosophy.
Sentences (Criminal procedure).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (266 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This text examines the main trends in penal theorising over the past three decades. It asks what can justify criminal punishment and then explores the legitemacy of actual practices by examining what would count as adequate justification for them.
Contents:
Contents; Introduction; 1 Consequentialists, Retributivists, and Abolitionists; 2 Liberal Legal Community; 3 Punishment, Communication, and Community; 4 Communicative Sentencing; 5 From Theory to Practice; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-239) and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786610840762
9780190290399
0190290390
9780197720295
0197720293
9780195185928
0195185927
9781280840760
1280840765
9780198026433
0198026439
OCLC:
609831296

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