This revised and updated edition of a highly successful text provides a comprehensive account of the ideas and controversies that have arisen within law, philosophy, sociology and criminology about the punishment of criminals. Written in a clear, accessible style, it summarises major philosophical ideas - retribution, rehabilitation, incapacitation - and discusses their strengths and weaknesses.
| ISBN-13: | 9780335210367 |
| ISBN-10: | 0335210368 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
| Publication date: | 2003-03-01 |
| Edition description: | 2 |
| Pages: | 218 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.4 Inches, Length: 6.7 Inches, Weight: 0.9700339528 Pounds, Width: 0.55 Inches |
| Author: | Hudson, Barbara |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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