Punishment in Latin America

Punishment in Latin America
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9781837973286
ISBN-13 : 1837973288
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Book Synopsis Punishment in Latin America by : Luiz Dal Santo

Download or read book Punishment in Latin America written by Luiz Dal Santo and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2024-11-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging the Northern-centric approach that has dominated the literature on punishment-and-society, this collection draws on innovative theoretical perspectives to make sense of punishment, penal trends, institutions and practices in peripheral settings, taking Latin American countries as its case studies.


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