1st Edition

The Dilemma of Penal Reform

By Hermann Mannheim Copyright 1939
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1939, The Dilemma of Penal Reform presents Hermann Mannheim’s discussion on the impact of economic, social, and legal factors on methods of punishment. Set against the background of author’s wide knowledge in German, French, American and Soviet penal methods, the volume brings comparative analysis to address the question, whether it is possible to combine the old practice of... Read more

Preface Foreword 1. Introduction PART I: The Economic Dilemma of Penal Reform 2. The Role of the Economic Factor in Penal History 3. The Economic Implications of the Principle of Less Eligibility PART II: The Social Dilemma of Penal Reform 4. The Social implications of the Principle of Less Eligibility 5. Social Implications…continued PART III: The Legal Dilemma of Penal Reform 6. The Problem of Criminal Procedure 7. Future Trends of Penal Reform Index of Subjects Index of Persons

Biography

Hermann Mannheim