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Auteur de A Life of H. L. A. Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble Dream
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A Life of H. L. A. Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble… par Nicola Lacey
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arielgm | 1 autre critique | Mar 14, 2008 | Lacey's Hart biography is stunning. It is radically different from every other biography in that it mainly draws from Hart's vast correspondence, and presents a somewhat different Hart: not only Hart the genius, but one who is at the same time tormented by demons of identity problems, a very complicated emotional bond to his wife, Jenifer Walker, and his doubts about his academic abilities. A very good read indeed, not only to law students.½
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kcsefalvay | 1 autre critique | Dec 18, 2005 | Professor David Downes has chosen to discuss Nicola Lacey’s The Prisoners’ Dilemma: Political Economy and Punishment in Contemporary Democracies on FiveBooks as one of the top five on his subject -Crime and Punishment, saying that:
“…In the first-past-the-post adversarial elections in neo-liberal societies, crime control has become a competitive arms race with electoral implications; in the co-ordinated market economies like Germany and the Nordic countries criminal justice policies are shielded in key respects from partisan politics…
Lacey finds grounds for cautious optimism in the extent to which these countries have maintained penal moderation in the teeth of strong pressures to ‘govern through crime’ and strong welfare states in the face of pressures to privatise and marketise health, education and social services more generally..…”
The full interview is available here: http://fivebooks.com/interviews/david-downes
“…In the first-past-the-post adversarial elections in neo-liberal societies, crime control has become a competitive arms race with electoral implications; in the co-ordinated market economies like Germany and the Nordic countries criminal justice policies are shielded in key respects from partisan politics…
Lacey finds grounds for cautious optimism in the extent to which these countries have maintained penal moderation in the teeth of strong pressures to ‘govern through crime’ and strong welfare states in the face of pressures to privatise and marketise health, education and social services more generally..…”
The full interview is available here: http://fivebooks.com/interviews/david-downes
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