Honor and revenge: a theory of punishment
Auteur :
Kaufman, Whitley R.P.
Éditeur :
Springer
ISBN :
9789400748446
Date de publication :
28 août 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
This book, however, proposes a new approach to the retributive theory of punishment, arguing that it should be understood in its traditional formulation that has been long forgotten or dismissed: that punishment is essentially a defense of the honor of the victim.