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Punishment and political order / Keally McBride.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McBride, Keally D.
- Series:
- Law, meaning, and violence
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Punishment--Philosophy.
- Punishment.
- Punishment--Government policy.
- Social control.
- Sovereignty.
- Punishment--Government policy--United States.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 194 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: Strange brew - punishment and political ideals
- The whip of utopia : on punishment and political vision
- "Man's life is but a prison" : human reason, secular political order, and the punishments of God
- Earthly divinity : punishment and the requirements of sovereignty
- Severing the sanguinary empire : punishment and early American democratic idealism
- Punishment in liberal regimes
- Hitched to the post : prison labor, choice, and citizenship
- Punishment and the spiral of disorder.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472099825
- 0472099825
- 9780472069828
- 0472069829
- Publisher Number:
- 10.3998/mpub.133501
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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