Perspectives on punishment : an interdisciplinary exploration /
Papers presented at a conference of the Society of Fellows in the Humanities, Columbia University, May 18-20, 1990.
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1996.
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Table of Contents:
- Punishments in traditional China : from family, to group, to the state / Brian McKnight
- Punishment, retribution and justice in Islamic theology and jurisprudence / Bernard Weiss
- Juristic theology? : Medieval and Early Modern European perspectives on crime and punishment / Edward Peters
- The death penalty in Old Regime France / Richard Mowery Andrews
- Dickens and the representation of punishment / Steven Marcus
- Dreading and desiring punishment : on morality and mosochism / Robert Alan Glick
- A trial judge's view of moral, constitutional and conventional justifications for punishment / Lois G. Forer
- Getting even : the role of the victim / Jeffrie G. Murphy
- Just deserts or just desertion? : an attack on modern retributivism / Nigel Walker
- Punishment : a communitarian approach / Nicola Lacey.