UNDERSTANDING JUSTICE 2/E by Barbara Hudson

UNDERSTANDING JUSTICE 2/E by Barbara Hudson

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Offers an account of the ideas and controversies that have arisen within law, philosophy, sociology and criminology about the punishment of criminals. This book summarises major philosophical ideas - retribution, rehabilitation, incapacitation - and discusses their strengths and weaknesses.

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UNDERSTANDING JUSTICE 2/E by Barbara Hudson

Offers an account of the ideas and controversies that have arisen within law, philosophy, sociology and criminology about the punishment of criminals. This book summarises major philosophical ideas - retribution, rehabilitation, incapacitation - and discusses their strengths and weaknesses.
Barbara Hudson is Professor at the Lancashire Law School, University of Central Lancashire. She teaches penology on courses in law and criminology, and has researched and written extensively on criminal justice topics. Previously published works include Justice through Punishment: a Critique of the 'Justice' Model of Corrections (1987), Penal Policy and Social Justice (1993), and Racism and Criminology (1993, edited with Dee Cook).
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ISBN 13 9780335210367
ISBN 10 0335210368
Title UNDERSTANDING JUSTICE 2/E
Author Barbara Hudson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2003-03-16
Number of pages 232
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