The Limits of Blame : Rethinking Punishment and Responsibility /
Faith in the power and righteousness of retribution has taken over the American criminal justice system. Approaching punishment and responsibility from a philosophical perspective, Erin Kelly challenges the moralism behind harsh treatment of criminal offenders and calls into question our society...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | Faith in the power and righteousness of retribution has taken over the American criminal justice system. Approaching punishment and responsibility from a philosophical perspective, Erin Kelly challenges the moralism behind harsh treatment of criminal offenders and calls into question our society's commitment to mass incarceration. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
ISBN: | 9780674989436 9783110606621 |
Acceso: | restricted access |