Punishment and Political Order

Most of us think of punishment as an ugly display of power. But punishment also tells us something about the ideals and aspirations of a people and their government. How a state punishes reveals whether or not it is confident in its own legitimacy and sovereignty. Punishment and Political Order exam...

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Main Author: McBride, Keally (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2007
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