Punishment and political order

Introduction: Strange brew - punishment and political ideals -- The whip of utopia : on punishment and political vision -- "Man's life is but a prison" : human reason, secular political order, and the punishments of God -- Earthly divinity : punishment and the requirements of sovereig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McBride, Keally D. 1969- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 916
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Keywords:
Punishment > Philosophy
Punishment > Government policy
Social Control
Sovereignty
Punishment > Government policy > United States
Strafjustiz > Politisches System > Rechtsphilosophie
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Summary:Introduction: Strange brew - punishment and political ideals -- The whip of utopia : on punishment and political vision -- "Man's life is but a prison" : human reason, secular political order, and the punishments of God -- Earthly divinity : punishment and the requirements of sovereignty -- Severing the sanguinary empire : punishment and early American democratic idealism -- Punishment in liberal regimes -- Hitched to the post : prison labor, choice, and citizenship -- Punishment and the spiral of disorder
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 194 S.
ISBN:0472069829
0472099825
9780472099825
9780472069828