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The apology ritual : a philosophical theory of punishment / Christopher Bennett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.Description: ix, 210 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521880725 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.601 22
LOC classification:
  • HV8688 .B46 2008
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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