Criminology and public theology: on hope, mercy and restoration
Éditeur :
Bristol University Press
ISBN :
9781529207392
Date de publication :
11 nov. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This timely and unique contribution brings together leading scholars from criminology and theology to challenge criminal justice orthodoxy. They question the dominance of retributive punishment, and consider alternatives which draw on Christian ideas of hope, mercy and restoration.