- Additional Authors
- EBSCOhost
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction (note)
- Contents
- Introduction: Crime and the state through the ages -- Crime's ever-expanding universe -- Crime before the state -- Crime as a social problem -- The state as victim : treason -- Parallel justice -- Why punish? -- How to punish -- Moderating punishment -- Crimes of thought -- Obliged to be good -- From retribution to prevention -- The state as enforcer : from Polizei to police -- Conclusion: Still present after all these years.
- ISBN
- 0262361507
- 9780262361507
- 9780262361491
- 0262361493
- 0262045621 (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- om1133053402
- Author
Baldwin, Peter, 1956- author.
- Title
Command and persuade : crime, law, and the state across history / Peter Baldwin.
- Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Source of description
Print version record.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
HUMANITIES/History
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement
LAW / Legal History
LAW / Criminal Law / General
- Added Author
EBSCOhost
- Other Form:
Print version: Baldwin, Peter, 1956- Command and persuade. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021] 9780262045629 (DLC) 2020017932