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Punishment and retribution

Leo Zaibert (Author)
Punishment is a phenomenon which occurs in many contexts. Discussions of punishment assume punishment is criminal punishment carried out by the State. This book contains an account of punishment which overcomes the difficulties of competing accounts and t
eBook, English, 2016
Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon, 2016
1 online resource (237 p.).
9781409493129, 9781315603032, 9781317073239, 9781281096661, 9786611096663, 9780754680352, 1409493121, 1315603039, 1317073231, 1281096660, 6611096663, 0754680355
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Theories and justifications
Taking punishment seriously
Punishment and revenge
A taxonomy of retributivism
Minimalism, logic, and normativity
Retributivism and the normative universe
Moralisms, justifications, and intrinsic value
First published 2006 by Ashgate Publishing
English