TY - BOOK AU - McBride,Keally D. ED - Project Muse. TI - Punishment and Political Order / T2 - Law, meaning, and violence SN - 9780472901135 AV - HV7419 .M398 2007 U1 - 364.601 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Punishment KW - Government policy KW - United States KW - Sovereignty KW - Social control KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/6440/ ER -