Fascism and Criminal Law: History, Theory, Continuity

Book Overview

Fascism was one of the twentieth century's principal political forces, and one of the most violent and problematic. Brutal, repressive and in some cases totalitarian, the fascist and authoritarian regimes of the early twentieth century, in Europe and beyond, sought to create revolutionary new orders that crushed their opponents. A central component of such regimes' exertion of control was criminal law, a focal point and key instrument of State punitive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849465525
• ISBN13: 9781849465526
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"