The Currency of Justice (Critical Approaches to Law)

by PatO'Malley (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $141.80

  Fines and monetary damages account for the majority of legal sanctions across the whole spectrum of legal governance. Money is, in key respects, the primary tool law has to achieve compliance. This book examines the differing rationalities, aims and assumptions built into money's deployment in diverse legal fields and sanctions.

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $49.10

  Examines the differing rationalities, aims and assumptions built into money's deployment in diverse legal fields and sanctions. This book explores the view that contemporary governance is less concerned with disciplining individuals and more concerned with regulating distributions and flows of behaviours and the harms and costs linked with these.