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" Discourses on violence and punishment : "
Krešimir Petković.
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BL
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851887
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| Main Entry
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Petković, Krešimir,1982-
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Discourses on violence and punishment : : probing the extremes /\ Krešimir Petković.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham :: Lexington Books,, [2017]
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xii, 597 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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1498513441
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: 1498513468
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: 9781498513449
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: 9781498513463
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9781498513456
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction on probing the extremes -- Death penalty : political theory of extreme punishment -- A history of violence: changing conceptions of punishment in time and some attempts to explain them -- Comparative politics of punishment : stories from the penal peripheries -- Punishment and power : if power punishes, does absolute power punish absolutely? -- Punishment and the sacred : how do great religions punish? -- Punishment and fiction : images of violence in literature and film -- Criminology : politics in the science of crime -- Dismantling sorrow.
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Punishment-- Philosophy.
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Punishment-- Philosophy.
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| Dewey Classification
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364.601
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K5103.D57 2017
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