Evaluate justifications for punishment and the challenge posed by abolitionist critiques.

Punishment in society

Presentation which summarizes and critiques the theoretical contributions to the study of punishment of Foucault.

  • Evaluate justifications for punishment and the challenge posed by abolitionist critiques.
  • Synthesize and critique a range of theoretical perspectives which explain the nature of punishment and how punishment in societies has evolved.
  • Reflect on how punishment is shaped by political economy.
  • Write a well-argued, clear and accurate document.
  • Present complex ideas through a presentation.