TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dorpat,Theodore L.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Crimes of punishment: America's culture of violence 
AV  - HV6080 .D64 2007eb
U1  - 364.973 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Algora Pub.
KW  - Criminal psychology
KW  - Punishment (Psychology)
KW  - Imprisonment
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Behavior therapy
KW  - Violence
KW  - United States
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-276) and index; A psychoanalytic perspective on the effects of punishment -- Punishment and the cycle of violence -- The effects of corporal punishment on children -- Punishments and perils in today's prisons -- Prisons are "factories of crime" -- The scapegoating of prisoners -- The process of criminalization of prisoners--a relational perspective -- The limitations of prison reform --; Arguments for and against the death penalty -- Is there a moral justification for punishment? -- Does incarceration deter the offender from committing further crimes? -- Notes on relationships between religion, nonviolence, and punishment -- Why incarcerate women? -- Emotional abuse -- Social systems of domination and punishment -- The sociopathology of the prison system --; Crimes of the poor and crimes of the rich--a comparison -- A nonviolent approach to communicating and relating to others -- On the effectiveness of nonviolent approaches in groups -- Restorative justice--a new form of nonpunitive justice social injustice -- Domestic abuse--a comparison between the retributive justice and restorative justice approaches -- Restorative justice and retributive justice--a comparison; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10476876
ER  -