R. A. Duff

Broschiertes Buch

Punishment, Communication, and Community

Beschreibung

Written by one of the top philosophers of punishment, examines the main trends in penal theorizing over the past three decades. Duff asks what can justify criminal punishment, and then explores the legitimacy of actual practices by examining what would count as adequate justification for them.

Autor

R.A. Duff was educated at the University of Oxford and has taught philosophy at the University of Sterling since 1970. He is the author of Trials and Punishments (1986), Intention, Agency, and Criminal Liability (1990), and Criminal Attempts (OUP 1996), contributing editor of Philosophy and the Criminal Law: Principle and Critique (1998), and co-editor, with David Garland, of A Reader on Punishment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780195166668
• ISBN-10: 0195166663
• Artikelnr.: 21344197