Crimes of punishment :: America's culture of violence /

This groundbreaking book by an award-winning psychoanalyst and forensic psychiatrist presents a comprehensive exploration of a timely but often taboo topic: the failure of punishment to deter crime and violence, an issue that affects us both individually and as a culture. Written at the culmination...

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1. Verfasser: Dorpat, Theodore L.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Algora Pub., ©2007.
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Zusammenfassung:This groundbreaking book by an award-winning psychoanalyst and forensic psychiatrist presents a comprehensive exploration of a timely but often taboo topic: the failure of punishment to deter crime and violence, an issue that affects us both individually and as a culture. Written at the culmination of the author s fifty-year career as a psychoanalyst, forensic psychologist and scholar, this wide-ranging work identifies the origins of violence and investigates the surprising consequences of punishment from a multitude of perspectives. In his treatment of the topic, Dr. Dorpat utilizes scienti.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780875865652
0875865658
1281398322
9781281398321
0875865631
9780875865638
087586564X
9780875865645
9786611398323
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