Punishment and Social Structure

Georg Rusche; Otto Kirchheimer

Published by Columbia University Press 1939

Punishment and Social Structure

Georg Rusche and Otto Kirchheimer
Preface by: Thorsten Sellin

https://doi.org/10.7312/rusc92484

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Studies the role of punishment in the penal system from the later Middle Ages forward. Also looks at prison labor, relocation to Australia, and solitary confinement.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
FOREWORD Publicly Available Download PDF	V
PREFACE Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	XI
I. INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
II. SOCIAL CONDITIONS AND PENAL ADMINISTRATION IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	8
III. MERCANTILISM AND THE RISE OF IMPRISONMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	24
IV. CHANGES IN THE FORM OF PUNISHMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
V. DEVELOPMENTS IN CRIMINAL THEORY AND LAW DURING THE AGE OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	72
VI. SOCIAL AND PENAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	84
VII. THE ABOLITION OF TRANSPORTATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	114
VIII. THE FAILURE OF SOLITARY CONFINEMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	127
IX. MODERN PRISON REFORM AND ITS LIMITS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	138
X. THE FINE IN RECENT PENAL PRACTICE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
XI. NEW TRENDS IN PENAL POLICY UNDER FASCISM Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	177
XII. PENAL POLICY AND CRIME RATE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
XIII. CONCLUSION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
NOTES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257

Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Copyright year: 1939
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 270

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Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231888943