Retributivism [electronic resource] : essays on theory and policy /
by White, Mark D.
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BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199895342 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Punishment -- Philosophy | RetributionOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The contributors offer analysis and explanations of new developments in retributivism, the philosophical account of punishment that holds that wrongdoers must be punished as a matter of right, duty, or justice, rather than deterrence, rehabilitation, or vengeance.
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The contributors offer analysis and explanations of new developments in retributivism, the philosophical account of punishment that holds that wrongdoers must be punished as a matter of right, duty, or justice, rather than deterrence, rehabilitation, or vengeance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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