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Didier Fassin

The Will to Punish

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Over the last few decades, most societies have become more repressive, their laws more relentless, their magistrates more inflexible, independently of the evolution of crime. In The Will to Punish, using an approach both genealogical and ethnographic, distinguished anthropologist Didier Fassin addresses the major issues raised by this punitive moment through an inquiry into the very foundations of punishment. What is punishment? Why punish? Who is punished? Through these three questions, he initiates a critical dialogue with moral philosophy and legal theory on the definition, the justification and the distribution of punishment. Discussing v… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Kutz, Christopher (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-088860-2
  • EAN: 9780190888602
  • Produktnummer: 27578616
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 208 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'380 KB

Über den Autor


Didier Fassin is James Wolfensohn Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study and a Director of Studies at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. An anthropologist, sociologist and physician, he has conducted ethnographic research in Senegal, South Africa, Ecuador, and France. Former vice-president of Médecins Sans Frontières, he is currently President of the French Medical Committee for Exiles. The author of 15 books and the editor of 21 volumes, he has published more than 200 scientific articles. Laureate of an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council, he received the Gold Medal awarded every 3 years to an anthropologist at the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences.

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