Punishment: A Comparative Historical Perspective - Brossura

Miethe, Terance

 
9780521605168: Punishment: A Comparative Historical Perspective
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ISBN 10: 0521605164 ISBN 13: 9780521605168
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2005

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This book identifies and examines the sources of similarities and differences in types of economic punishments, incapacitation devices and structures, and lethal and non-lethal forms of corporal punishment over time and place. The authors survey punishment responses to crime and deviance across different regions of the world and in specific countries like the United States, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Terance Miethe is Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He has authored six books in the areas of criminology and legal studies including Crime and Its Social Context (1994); Crime Profiles: The Anatomy of Dangerous Persons, Places, and Situations, 2nd edition (2001); Whistleblowing at Work: Tough Choices in Exposing Fraud, Waste, and Abuse on the Job (1999); Panic: The Social Construction of the Youth Gang Problem (2002); The Mismeasure of Crime (2002); Rethinking Homicide: Exploring the Structure and Process Underlying Deadly Situations (2004, Cambridge). His research articles have been published within all of the major journals in criminology and sociology, including Criminology, British Journal of Criminology, Law and Society Review, American Sociological Review, and Social Forces.

Hong Lu is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She has authored numerous articles in the areas of criminology and comparative legal studies appearing in journals such as Law and Society Review, British Journal of Criminology, Crime and Delinquency, and Justice Quarterly.

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Editore
Cambridge University Press
Data di pubblicazione
2005
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0521605164
ISBN 13 
9780521605168
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
252
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
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9780521844079: Punishment: A Comparative Historical Perspective

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ISBN 10:  052184407X ISBN 13:  9780521844079
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2004
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