An Expressive Theory of Punishment

An Expressive Theory of Punishment by William Wringe.

This book argues that punishment's function is to communicate a message about an offenders' wrongdoing to society at large. It discusses both 'paradigmatic' cases of punishment, where a state punishes its own citizens, and non-paradigmatic cases such as the punishment of corporat...

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Main Author: Wringe, William (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Ethics and Public Policy
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Subjects:
Political philosophy.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Ethics.
Criminology.
Corrections.
Punishment.
Politics and war.
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