Daems, Tom.

Making sense of penal change [electronic resource] / Tom Daems. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 1 online resource (xi, 299 p.). - Clarendon studies in criminology . - Clarendon studies in criminology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This title reviews the literature on contemporary punishment and examines the approaches of four leading scholars to questions of penal change, analysing the relationship between their roles as scholars in an academic environment and as citizens in a political community.

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Punishment in crime deterrence.
Punishment--Social aspects.

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