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Punishment in World History explores how societies across civilizations have used punishment as a mechanism of social control, justice, and power. This Routledge volume traces the evolution of punishment practices from ancient societies through the modern era, examining how different cultures and legal systems have defined and enforced punishment. The book connects punishment to broader themes of authority, crime, law, and social order, revealing how punitive systems reflect the values and technologies of their time. By surveying punishment across continents and centuries, this work demonstrates how penological practices have shaped human history and continue to influence contemporary criminal justice systems. Essential for historians, students of law and governance, and anyone seeking to understand how punishment functions as a fundamental tool in maintaining social structure and resolving conflict across cultures.

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Routledge Themes in World History series provides a comprehensive framework for studying major historical concepts across multiple civilisations and time periods.

Examines punishment systems across ancient, medieval, early modern, and contemporary societies to reveal evolving approaches to justice and social control.

Connects punitive practices to larger historical forces including power structures, technological change, and cultural values across different regions.

Integrates case studies and examples from diverse geographical areas and historical eras to support comparative analysis of punishment philosophies.

Suitable for university-level history students, scholars of law and governance, and general readers interested in social and legal history.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 October 2023
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31 March 2023

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