Punishment in Latin America

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of penal systems with Punishment in Latin America by Luiz Dal Santo. Published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2024, this hardback edition spans 240 pages and offers a refreshing perspective on the complexities of punishment and society in Latin America.

This insightful collection challenges the traditional Northern-centric narratives that have long dominated the field. By incorporating innovative theoretical frameworks, it delves into the nuances of punishment, penal trends, and institutional practices within Latin American contexts. Each case study provides a unique lens through which to understand the dynamics of punishment in these peripheral settings, making it an essential read for scholars and practitioners alike.

Enhance your understanding of global penal systems with this vital contribution to the literature on punishment and society.