The apology ritual :
Bennett, Christopher, 1972-
The apology ritual : a philosophical theory of punishment / Christopher Bennett. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - ix, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The problem of punishment and the restorative alternative -- Some retributivist themes -- Responsibility, reactive attitudes and the right to be punished -- Non-retributive dialogue -- The cycle of blame and apology -- Restorative justice and state condemnation of crime -- Institutional blame and apology -- The apology ritual and its rivals.
9780521880725 (hbk.)
2008015648
Restorative justice.
Punishment--Philosophy.
Apologizing.
HV8688 / .B46 2008
364.601
The apology ritual : a philosophical theory of punishment / Christopher Bennett. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - ix, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The problem of punishment and the restorative alternative -- Some retributivist themes -- Responsibility, reactive attitudes and the right to be punished -- Non-retributive dialogue -- The cycle of blame and apology -- Restorative justice and state condemnation of crime -- Institutional blame and apology -- The apology ritual and its rivals.
9780521880725 (hbk.)
2008015648
Restorative justice.
Punishment--Philosophy.
Apologizing.
HV8688 / .B46 2008
364.601