Bennett, Christopher

The Apology Ritual A Philosophical Theory of Punishement - New York Cambridge University 2010 - 210p

includes index and biblioraphy

PART I JUSTIFYING PUNISHMENT II 1 The problem of punishment and the restorative alternative 13 2 Some retributivist themes 26 PART II RESPONDING TO WRONGDOING 45 3 Responsibility, reactive attitudes and the right to be punished 47 4 Non-retributive dialogue 74 5 The cycle of blame and apology 101 PART III THE APOLOGY RITUAL 123 6 Restorative justice and state condemnation of crime 125 7 Institutional blame and apology 152 8 The Apology Ritual and its rivals 175

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