Cruel And Unusual

The Culture Of Punishment In America

by Anne-Marie Cusac
language: english
Publisher: Yale University Press, April of 2009 ‧
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Explores the cultural evolution of punishment practices in the United States. This book looks at punishment in the nation's early days, when Americans repudiated Old World cruelty toward criminals and emphasized rehabilitation over retribution.

Cruel And Unusual

The Culture Of Punishment In America

by Anne-Marie Cusac

Property Description
ISBN: 9780300111743
Publisher: Yale University Press
Release Date: April of 2009
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780300111743