Kara. Teoria i kultura penalna: perspektywa integralnokulturowa
Penalty. Penal theory and culture: an integral cultural perspective

Author(s): Jarosław Utrat-Milecki
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: punishment theory; prison system; penology; criminal punishment; punishment; sociology of law; social control; penal culture; criminal law; institutionalization of violence; punishment philosophy; penitentiary
Summary/Abstract: A monographic study in the field of penology, i.e. the science of punishment and punishment. It presents the problem of punishment from a broad perspective of the philosophy and sociology of law, in the context of contemporary mechanisms of social control.The book is a comprehensive penological study of punishment theory and penal culture. The issue of criminal punishment is presented in the context of criminal law science, but also shows, from a sociological and penitentiary perspective, the relationship between criminal punishment and penal law and the more general problem of institutionalizing violence in social life.

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