Law, Psychology, and Justice - Chaos Theory and the New (Dis)Order

A provocative critique of the relationship between the legal system and psychology that uses chaos theory to offer a more humane alternative.

About the author

Bruce A. Arrigo is Professor and Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is the author or editor of several books, including, Punishing the Mentally Ill: A Critical Analysis of Law and Psychiatry and (with Christopher R. Williams) Law, Psychology, and Justice: Chaos Theory and the New (Dis)order, both published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Bruce A Arrigo, Bruce A. Arrigo, Christopher R Williams, Christopher R. Williams
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2001
• EAN: 9780791451847
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-5184-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Series: Suny New Directions in Crime a
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law