Punishment and Social Structure

Taylor & Francis Inc, 2003

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Why are certain methods of punishment adopted or rejected in a given social situation? To what extent is the development of penal methods determined by basic social relations? The answers to these questions are complex, and go well beyond the thesis that institutionalized punishment is simply for the protection of society

ISBN-13
9780765809216
ISBN-10
0765809214
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-01-30
Pages
324
Dimensions
222x229x23
Weight
494