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Punishment and Culture - Philip Smith - Bog

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Denies that punishment is about justice, reason, and law. This book shows that punishment is an essentially irrational act founded in ritual as a means to control evil without creating more of it in the process. It looks at issues ranging from public executions and the development of the prison to the invention of the guillotine.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226766102
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. Marts 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 154x226x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. Oktober 2024

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Denies that punishment is about justice, reason, and law. This book shows that punishment is an essentially irrational act founded in ritual as a means to control evil without creating more of it in the process. It looks at issues ranging from public executions and the development of the prison to the invention of the guillotine.

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