Punishment in Europe
A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Criminal law, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology
| Author: | Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan | ISBN: | 9781137028211 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan |
| ISBN: | 9781137028211 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | August 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe.
This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe.
