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The dual penal state : the crisis of criminal law in comparative-historical perspective
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- Creator
- Markus D. Dubber
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018
- Physical Details
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- 296 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0198744293, 9780198744290, 9780191061776
- OCLC
- on1030592511
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-286) and index.
- Engaging scholarship: criminal law and the legitimation of penal power -- The rhetoric of criminal law : sloganism and other coping mechanisms -- Law and police as modes of governance -- Penal law and penal police in the dual penal state -- America's internal penal exceptionalism -- Thomas Jefferson's Virginia criminal law bill -- The model penal code and the war on crime