Punishment and political order [electronic resource] / Keally McBride.
Material type: TextSeries: Law, meaning, and violencePublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007.Description: x, 194 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 364.601 22
- HV7419 .M398 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-187) and index.
Introduction: Strange brew - punishment and political ideals -- The whip of utopia : on punishment and political vision -- "Man's life is but a prison" : human reason, secular political order, and the punishments of God -- Earthly divinity : punishment and the requirements of sovereignty -- Severing the sanguinary empire : punishment and early American democratic idealism -- Punishment in liberal regimes -- Hitched to the post : prison labor, choice, and citizenship -- Punishment and the spiral of disorder.
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