Descript |
256 p. |
Edition |
Enlarged ed. |
Note |
Previous ed.: London: Hutchinson, 1969. |
Contents |
Introduction; 1 Problem; 2 Backward-Looking Theories; 3 Grievance-Satisfaction; 4 Utilitarian Prevention Theory, Etc.; 5. Reform, Rehabilitation, Treatment; 6. Determinism; 7 Compromise Theories of Punishment; 8 Non-Problem, Other Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index. |
Note |
This enlarged edition of Ted Honderich's 'Punishment' includes new chapters on determinism and responsibility as well as a new conclusion. Honderich explores notions of why and when punishment is morally necessary, before arguing that punishment is legitimate when in accord with the principle of humanity. |
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ISBN |
9781849644822 (e-book) |
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