Punishment and Politics 1135998183, 9781135998189

Labour has embarked upon a root and branch remaking of the criminal justice system in England and Wales, with a mass of

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Punishment and Politics
1135998183, 9781135998189

This re-issue with a new Preface of a classic work by John Hostettler looks at the political and other social dynamics b

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SUMMARY: Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder

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'History is made up of myths,' writes the renowned Russian dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar. 'Alas, our

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With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-

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Women and men have a great fascination about human falling in love with someone from another time. There is a romantic a

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Studies the role of punishment in the penal system from the later Middle Ages forward. Also looks at prison labor, reloc

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Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes by his action to set himsel

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This title provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both th

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