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Retributivism and its Critics: Canadian Section of the International Society for Philosophy of Law and social Philosophy (CS, IVR) Papers of the Special Nordic Conference Held at the University of Toronto

Book information

Year
1992
ISBN
3515060294, 9783515060295
Open Library ID
OL12760508M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7119966 bytes)
Pages
171\174
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Retributivism is currently a keenly debated theory of punishment. In this volume, the contributors explore its various dimensions including its implications for sentencing and evaluate it against utilitarian options. Content: Jean Hampton: An Expressive Theory of Retribution u Brian Slattery: The Myth of Retributive Justice u Tim Dare: Retributivism, Punishment and Public Values u Anthony Duff: Alternatives to Punishment - or Alternative Punishments u Jerome Bickenbach: Duff on Non-Custodial Punishment u Sandra Marshall: Harm and Punishment in the Community. (Franz Steiner 1992)

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