Punishment and political order

Punishment and political order / Keally McBride.

Most of us think of punishment as an ugly display of power. But punishment also tells us something about the ideals and aspirations of a people and their government. How a state punishes reveals whether or not it is confident in its own legitimacy and sovereignty. Punishment and Political Order exam...

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Main Author: McBride, Keally D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2007]
Series:Law, meaning, and violence.
Subjects:
Punishment > Philosophy.
Punishment > Government policy.
Social control.
Sovereignty.
Punishment > Government policy > United States.
sovereignty.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Punishment > Government policy
Punishment > Philosophy
Social control
Sovereignty
Strafjustiz
Politisches System
Rechtsphilosophie
Strafe
Politische Ordnung
United States
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