Retributivism and Its Critics: Canadian Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. Special Nordic Conferenc

By Wesley Cragg

Retributivism is currently a keenly debated theory of punishment. In this volume, the contributors explore its various dimensions including its implications for sentencing and evaluate it against utilitarian options.

Content:
Jean Hampton: An Expressive Theory of Retribution -- Brian Slattery: The Myth of Retributive Justice -- Tim Dare: Retributivism, Punishment and Public Values -- Anthony Duff: Alternatives to Punishment - or Alternative Punishments -- Jerome Bickenbach: Duff on Non-Custodial Punishment -- Sandra Marshall: Harm and Punishment in the Community

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3515060294
• ISBN13: 9783515060295
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH
• Length: 161 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.5"