Discourses on Violence and Punishment
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Discourses on Violence and Punishment
Probing the Extremes
Petkovic, Kresimir
Lexington Books
07/2017
610
Dura
Inglês
9781498513449
15 a 20 dias
This book probes the extreme variation in discourses on violence and punishment. Its comprehensive examination brings together normative political-theoretical discourses on punishment, historical changes in violence and punishment, and perspectives on punishment from political powers, world religions, literature and film, criminology, and theodicy.
Chapter 1 Death Penalty: Political Theory of Extreme Punishment Chapter 2 A History of Violence: Changing Conceptions of Punishment in Time and Some Attempts to Explain Them Chapter 3 Comparative Politics of Punishment: Stories from the Penal Peripheries Chapter 4 Punishment and Power: If Power Punishes, Does Absolute Power Punish Absolutely? Chapter 5 Punishment and the Sacred: How Do Great Religions Punish? Chapter 6 Punishment and Fiction: Images of Violence in Literature and Film Chapter 7 Criminology: Politics in the Science of Crime Chapter 8 Dismantling Sorrow
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This book probes the extreme variation in discourses on violence and punishment. Its comprehensive examination brings together normative political-theoretical discourses on punishment, historical changes in violence and punishment, and perspectives on punishment from political powers, world religions, literature and film, criminology, and theodicy.
Chapter 1 Death Penalty: Political Theory of Extreme Punishment Chapter 2 A History of Violence: Changing Conceptions of Punishment in Time and Some Attempts to Explain Them Chapter 3 Comparative Politics of Punishment: Stories from the Penal Peripheries Chapter 4 Punishment and Power: If Power Punishes, Does Absolute Power Punish Absolutely? Chapter 5 Punishment and the Sacred: How Do Great Religions Punish? Chapter 6 Punishment and Fiction: Images of Violence in Literature and Film Chapter 7 Criminology: Politics in the Science of Crime Chapter 8 Dismantling Sorrow
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