Unified Theory of Justice and Crime - Justice That Love Gives

This book addresses the idea of justice in order to guide society towards a more effective justice system. The authors trace impoverished and accomplished thinking in criminological and justice discourses and show that when justice and love are seen as synonyms, the historic ills that have plagued humanity tend to evaporate.

List of contents

Introduction

Part I: Impoverished Thought about Justice and Crime

1. The Wrecking-Ball Sovereign Self
2. Theories of Balance and Exchange

Part II: Accomplished Theories of Justice and Crime

3. Identity, Justice, and Crime
4. Justice, Crime, and Striving

Part III: Justice that Love Gives

5. A Unified Theory of Justice and Crime
6. Notes from the Field: Epic Wins in Justice Practice

About the author

By Michael J. DeValve; Tammy S. Garland and Elizabeth Q. Wright

Summary

This book addresses the idea of justice in order to guide society towards a more effective justice system. The authors trace impoverished and accomplished thinking in criminological and justice discourses and show that when justice and love are seen as synonyms, the historic ills that have plagued humanity tend to evaporate.

Product details

• Authors: Michael J Devalve, Michael J. DeValve, Michael J. Garland Devalve, Tammy S Garland, Tammy S. Garland, Elizabeth Q Wright, Elizabeth Q. Wright
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781498559904
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5990-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Police & security services, Social research & statistics, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, Social research and statistics, Police and security services