Emile Durkheim On Crime and Punishment (An Exegesis)

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• Seamus Breathnach

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• 176 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Kriminalistik

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Exploring the intricate relationship between crime and society, this dissertation delves into Emile Durkheim's theories, emphasizing that a crime rate is essential for societal structure and moral development. It comprises six chapters, starting with an overview of Durkheim's philosophy and its implications for crime and punishment. Subsequent chapters address the foundations of social evolution, the modern State's role in social control, and the interconnections between law, morality, and authority. The work critically examines Durkheim's enduring influence amidst significant debate.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Einband: Paperback