State punishment : political principles and community values /

Lacey criticizes the fundamental liberal philosophical assumptions underlying much of the modern tradition of theorising about punishment and argues instead for its justifying social functions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lacey, Nicola
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Series:International library of philosophy.
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