Crime and Punishment Essential Primary Sources |
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| Author:
| Lerner, K. Lee
Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4144-0324-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $262.90 |
Book Description:
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Crime and Punishment explores the development, diversity, and duality of attitudes and arguments related to crime and punishment.Included are approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context. Entries are organized into chapters that feature a general overview of the chapters subtopic. The...
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Crime and Punishment explores the development, diversity, and duality of attitudes and arguments related to crime and punishment.Included are approximately 175 full or excerpted documents---speeches, legislation, magazine and newspaper articles, essays, memoirs, letters, interviews, novels, songs, and works of art---as well as overview information that places each document in context. Entries are organized into chapters that feature a general overview of the chapters subtopic. The following standard subheads are included in each entry:
- Date
- Source
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Primary Source
- Significance
- Further Resources
All titles contain an introduction to its topic, a chronology of major events associated with the topic, and a general index.