Crime and Punishment : Perspectives from the Humanities.

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Presents an issue devoted to exploring humanistic perspectives on the subject of punishment. This book explores the way deviant subjects are constructed and made available for punishment, the philosophical context within which decisions about punishment are made, and the inner workings of the penal...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sarat, Austin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Emerald Group Pub., 2005.
Temas:
Punishment > Philosophy.
Criminal law > Philosophy.
Criminals > Public opinion.
Imprisonment > Social aspects.
Imprisonment > Moral and ethical aspects.
Criminals > Rehabilitation.
Punishment.
Criminels > Opinion publique.
Emprisonnement > Aspect social.
Emprisonnement > Aspect moral.
Réhabilitation.
Criminal law > Philosophy
Criminals > Public opinion
Criminals > Rehabilitation
Imprisonment > Moral and ethical aspects
Imprisonment > Social aspects
Punishment > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Crime and Punishment: Perspectives from the Humanities; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Board; Regulating Desire and Imagination: The Art and Times of David Wojnarowicz; The end of Magic: Superstition and ''So-Called Sorcery'' in Louis XIV'S Paris; ''The Law again. The Precious Law:'' Black Women Radicals and the Fight to end Legal Lynching, 1949-1955; The Paradox of Punishment; '''Torn' Between Justice and Forgiveness: Derrida on the Death Penalty and 'Lawful Lawlessness'''; Cruelty, Competency, and Contemporary Abolitionism.
  • Beyond Control and Responsibility: The Beauty of MercyAssimilation, Exclusion, and the End of Punishment; Worst of the Worst*; Revisiting the Democratic Promise of Prisoners' Labor Unions; Nobody here is Innocent: Cultural Values, Pedagogical Ethics, and the Prison Classroom; Prison, College, and the Paradox of Punishment.

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