Unit:
Κατεύθυνση ΕγκληματολογίαLibrary of the School of Law
Author:
Moustaki Angeliki
Supervisors info:
Τζαννετάκη Αντωνία- Ιόλη
Original Title:
Ιστορική και κοινωνιολογική προσέγγιση του θεσμού της θανατικής ποινής - Δεοντολογικοί προβληματισμοί αναφορικά με τη διατήρηση και την κατάργησή της
Translated title:
A historical and sociological aspect of the death penalty institution - Deontological issues in regard to issues of retainance and abolition
Summary:
This dissortation attempts to examine the historical and sociological aspects of the death penalty institution, according to the theories of Garland, Foucault, Rusche and Kirchheimer and Kourakis. Afterwards, it aims to analyse the retainance of the capital punishment in America today and a brief report is also included for the use of the death penalty in the former U.S.S.R. Finally follows an exposition of the arguments for and against the death penalty.
Main subject category:
Law and Legislation
Keywords:
death penalty, capital punishment, sociology of the death penalty, abolition of the death penalty, retainance of the death penalty
Number of references:
232
