A Seal Pressed in the Hot Wax of Vengeance: A Girardian Understanding of Expressive Punishment
Expressive punishment is popular at the voting booth and in academic journals. Yet concerns remain about expressive punishment's pathological tendencies.The work of René Girard explains the popularity of expressive punishment and diagnoses its pathology. Girard's analysis of violence, incl...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2001
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 2001, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-68 |
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