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Historical and contemporary philosophical writings on punishment.

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Author:   Gertrude Ezorsky
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9781438458564

ISBN 10:   1438458568
Pages:   462
Publication Date:   02 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"The Ethics of Punishment Gertrude Ezorsky 1. Concepts of Punishment Of Punishments and Rewards Thomas Hobbes On Punishment A. M. Quinton Is Punishment Retributive? Kurt Baier The Expressive Function of Punishment Joel Feinberg 2. The Justification of Punishment Teleological Theories Punishment as Cure Plato Hegel's Theory of Punishment J. E. McTaggart Utility and Punishment Jeremy Bentham Punishment and the Individual H. Rashdall A Utilitarian Reply to Dr. McCloskey T. L. S. Sprigge Rule Utilitarianism (I) John Austin Rule Utilitarianism (II) John Rawls Rule Utilitarianism (III) Richard Brandt Retributivism Justice and Punishment Immanuel Kant Punishment as a Right G. W. F. Hegel The Vulgar Notion of Responsibility F. H. Bradley An Organic Unity G. E. Moore Persons and Punishment Herbert Morris A Non-Utilitarian Approach to Punishment H. J. McCloskey Teleological Retributivism Whether Vengeance is Lawful St. Thomas Aquinas The Right to Punish K. G. Armstrong On ""Retributivism"" A. C. Ewing Justice D. Daiches Raphael Principles of Punishment H. L. A. Hart Punishment J. D. Mabbott 3. The Death Penalty The Deterrent Value of Capital Punishment Royal Commission Speech Against Capital Punishment 1868 Hon. Mr. Gilpin Speech in Favor of Capital Punishment 1868 John Stuart Mill Negative Presentation Address Clarence Darrow The Death Penalty Once More Ernest Van den Haag 4. Groups Punished Blacks and Hispanics Michelle Alexander Blacks and Hispanics Michael Tonry Women in Prison Correctional Association Poor More Likely to be Punished for Same Crime? Jeffrey Reiman and Paul Leighton 5. Prison Labor Prison Labor Rania Khalek Slaves of the State Paul Wright 6. Solitary Confinement Teens in Solitary Confinement Human Rights Watch Supermax Security Prisons are Inhumane Sasha Abramsky 7. Possible Alternatives to Punishment Imprisonment Bernard Shaw Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited Samuel Butler Punishment and Society Karl Marx The Holdup Man Clarence Darrow Roads to Freedom Bertrand Russell Is Punishment Necessary Jackson Toby Critique of Psychiatric Approach to Crime and Correction Michael Hakeem Bibliography"

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Gertrude Ezorsky is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Brooklyn College, City University of New York and the CUNY Graduate Center. Her books include Moral Rights in the Workplace, also published by SUNY Press.

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