Reflections on Crime and Culpability: Problems and Puzzles - Hardcover

Alexander, Larry; Ferzan, Kimberly Kessler

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107159946 ISBN 13: 9781107159945

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2018

Synopsis

Through one coherent retributivist vision of the criminal law, this book explores under examined problems within criminal law theory.

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About the Authors

Larry Alexander is the Warren Distinguished Professor at the University of San Diego School of Law. He is the author or co-author of five monographs, including Demystifying Legal Reasoning (Cambridge, 2008) with Emily Sherwin and Crime and Culpability: A Theory of Criminal Law (Cambridge, 2009) with Kimberly Ferzan. He is also the editor of four anthologies, and the author or co-author of multiple articles, essays, and book chapters on topics of legal theory, constitutional law, and moral philosophy.

Kimberly Kessler Ferzan is Harrison Robertson Professor of Law and an affiliated member of the Philosophy Department at the University of Virginia. She is the co-editor of two anthologies, the author of numerous articles in criminal law theory, and the co-author of Crime and Culpability: A Theory of Criminal Law (Cambridge, 2009), with Larry Alexander. Her paper, 'Beyond Crime and Commitment', was selected for the 2013 American Philosophical Association's Berger Memorial Prize.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1107159946
• ISBN 13: 9781107159945
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 234