Punitive penal preferences and support for welfare: Applying the 'governance of social marginality' thesis to the individual level

Punishment and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 198-229

  Rubin, Ashley T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

penal policy; public opinion; punitiveness; welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954511512     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: 17413095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474510394960     Document Type: Article

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