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The Roots of Evil: A Social History of Crime and Punishment

The Roots of Evil: A Social History of Crime and Punishment

Hardback (19 May 1978)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Hibbert tries to show by reference to history of punishments, to the reactions of those who suffered them or have been threatened by them, and to the endeavors of those who have concerned themselves with the criminal and the prevention of crime, that cruelty punishment has an inevitable tendency to produce cruelty in people.

Book information

ISBN: 9780313201981
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Imprint: Praeger
Pub date:
DEWEY: 364.9
Language: English
Number of pages: 524
Weight: 800g
Height: 148mm
Width: 223mm
Spine width: 35mm