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OverviewIn a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned a system of crime and punishment in its own image. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lawrence FriedmanPublisher: Basic Books Imprint: Basic Books Edition: First Trade Paper Edition Dimensions: Width: 20.50cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 12.60cm Weight: 0.654kg ISBN: 9780465014873ISBN 10: 0465014879 Pages: 590 Publication Date: 09 September 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents* Introduction Tight Little Islands: Criminal Justice In The Colonial Period * The Shape and Nature of the Law * The Law of God and Man From The Revolution To The Close Of The Nineteenth Century * The Mechanics of Power: The Republican Period * Power and Its Victims * Setting the Price: Criminal Justice and the Economy * Morals, Morality, and Criminal Justice * The Mechanics of Power II: Professionalization and Reform in the Late Nineteenth Century * Lawful Law and Lawless Law: Forms of American Violence * Legal Culture: Crimes of Mobility * Women and Criminal Justice to the End of the Nineteenth Century * The Evolution of Criminal Process: Trials and Errors Criminal Justice In The Twentieth Century * A National System * Crime on the Streets; Crime in the Suites * Realignment and Reform * Law, Morals, and Victimless Crime * The Mechanics of Power: Some Twentieth-Century Aspects * The Contemporary Criminal Trial * Gender and Justice * Crimes of the Self: Twentieth-Century Legal Culture * A Nation BesiegedReviewsAuthor InformationLawrence M. Friedman is Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law at Stanford University. he is also the author nof many books, including A History of American Law, Total Justice, The Republic of Choice, and The Roots of Justice. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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