Punishment and Ethics: New Perspectives
β Scribed by Jesper Ryberg, J.Angelo Corlett
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 199
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A collection of original contributions by philosophers working in the ethics of punishment, gathering new perspectives on various challenging topics including punishment and forgiveness, dignity, discrimination, public opinion, torture, rehabilitation, and restitution.
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