Overview
- Applies the principle of proportionality to conventional wisdoms in the social sciences
- Divided into 9 self-standing themes each dealing with issues related to proportionality
- The only book of its type to address the principle of proportionality in a multidisciplinary way
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Law (BRIEFSLAW)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
Keywords
- Beyond Good and Evil
- Evolutionary and the Personal Perspective
- In Dubio Pro Reo
- Kant and Cowardice
- Kant, Means and Ends
- Love and Proportionality
- Love as a Force for Evil
- Love as a Force for Good
- Provenance of Crime as an Absolute
- Risk-Balancing in Practice
- The End Justifying the Means
- The Inhumanity of Words
- When a Crime is not a Crime
- Where Proportionality Should Not Apply
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Principle of Proportionality
Authors: peter hulsroj
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Law
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5775-2
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5774-5Published: 20 November 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5775-2Published: 28 November 2012
Series ISSN: 2192-855X
Series E-ISSN: 2192-8568
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 76
Topics: Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Philosophy of Law, European Law, Philosophy of Man, Public International Law