Punishment and Political Order / Keally McBride.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Law, meaning, and violence | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2007Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (208 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472901135
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 364.601 22
LOC classification:
  • HV7419 .M398 2007
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Contents:
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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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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