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Crime And Punishment In American History

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Crime And Punishment In American History

Contributors:

By (Author) Lawrence Friedman

ISBN:

9780465014873

Publisher:

Basic Books

Imprint:

Basic Books

Publication Date:

9th September 1994

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Jurisprudence and general issues

Dewey:

347.3055

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

590

Dimensions:

Width 205mm, Height 126mm, Spine 35mm

Weight:

654g

Description

In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned a system of crime and punishment in its own image.

Author Bio

Lawrence M. Friedman is Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law at Stanford University. he is also the author nof many books, including A History of American Law, Total Justice, The Republic of Choice, and The Roots of Justice.

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