Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law
Markus D. . Ed(S): Dubber
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Description for Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law
This volume contributes to the emergence of a transnational canon of criminal law by critically engaging with formative texts in criminal legal thought since Hobbes. Editor(s): Dubber, Markus D. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAZ; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 30. Weight in Grams: 946.
Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law presents essays in which scholars from various countries and legal systems engage critically with formative texts in criminal legal thought since Hobbes. It examines the emergence of a transnational canon of criminal law by documenting its intellectual and disciplinary history and provides a snapshot of contemporary work on criminal law within that historical and comparative context. Criminal law discourse has become, and will continue to become, more international and comparative, and in this sense global: the long-standing parochialism of criminal law scholarship and doctrine is giving way to a broad exploration ... Read more
Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law presents essays in which scholars from various countries and legal systems engage critically with formative texts in criminal legal thought since Hobbes. It examines the emergence of a transnational canon of criminal law by documenting its intellectual and disciplinary history and provides a snapshot of contemporary work on criminal law within that historical and comparative context. Criminal law discourse has become, and will continue to become, more international and comparative, and in this sense global: the long-standing parochialism of criminal law scholarship and doctrine is giving way to a broad exploration ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199673612
SKU
V9780199673612
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About Markus D. . Ed(S): Dubber
Markus D Dubber is Professor of Law at the University of Toronto. Dubber's scholarship has focused on theoretical, comparative, and historical aspects of criminal law. His publications include Criminal Law: A Comparative Approach (co-authored with Tatjana Hörnle) (2014), Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law (co-edited with Kevin Heller) (2010), Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment (co-edited with Lindsay Farmer) (2007), The ... Read more
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