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Crimes of punishment

America's culture of violence

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Crimes of punishment

America's culture of violence

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Publisher
Algora Pub.
Language
English

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Crimes of Punishment: America s Culture of Violence
June 1, 2007, Algora Publishing, Algora Pub.
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Crimes of Punishment: America s Culture of Violence
September 2, 2007, Algora Publishing
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Crimes of punishment: America's culture of violence
2007, Algora Pub.
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Table of Contents

A psychoanalytic perspective on the effects of punishment
Punishment and the cycle of violence
The effects of corporal punishment on children
Punishments and perils in today's prisons
Prisons are "factories of crime"
The scapegoating of prisoners
The process of criminalization of prisoners
a relational perspective
The limitations of prison reform
Arguments for and against the death penalty
Is there a moral justification for punishment?
Does incarceration deter the offender from committing further crimes?
Notes on relationships between religion, nonviolence, and punishment
Why incarcerate women?
Emotional abuse
Social systems of domination and punishment
The sociopathology of the prison system
Crimes of the poor and crimes of the rich
a comparison
A nonviolent approach to communicating and relating to others
On the effectiveness of nonviolent approaches in groups
Restorative justice
a new form of nonpunitive justice social injustice
Domestic abuse
a comparison between the retributive justice and restorative justice approaches
Restorative justice and retributive justice
a comparison.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.973
Library of Congress
HV6080 .D64 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17177746M
Internet Archive
crimespunishment00dorp
ISBN 13
9780875865638, 9780875865645
LCCN
2007008027
Library Thing
4525369
Goodreads
5975732

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