Hampton on the expressive power of punishment

Journal of Social Philosophy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-90

  Gert, Heather J ^a   Radzik, Linda ^a   Hand, Michael ^a  

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EID: 79954538391     PISSN: 00472786     EISSN: 14679833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9833.2004.00217.x     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Hampton first developed her theory of retributive punishment in chapters 2 and 4 of her dialectical book, co-written with Jeffrie G. Murphy, Forgiveness and Mercy (New York: Cambridge, 1988).
2. She revisited the idea, in various contexts, in "A New Theory of Retribution", in Liability and Responsibility: Essays in Law and Morals, ed. R. G. Frey and Christopher W. Morris (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991), 377-414;
3. "Correcting Harms versus Righting Wrongs: The Goal of Retribution", UCLA Law Review 39(1992):1659-1702;
4. "An Expressive Theory of Retribution", in Retributivism and Its Critics, ed. Wesley Cragg (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1992), 1-25;
5. "Liberalism, Retribution and Criminality", in In Harm's Way: Essays in Honor of Joel Feinberg, ed. Jules Coleman and Allen Buchanan (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994), 159-82;
6. and "Punishment, Feminism, and Political Identity: A Case Study in the Expressive Meaning of the Law", Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 11, no. 1(January 1998):23-45.
7. Jean Hampton, "The Moral Education Theory of Punishment", Philosophy and Public Affairs 13(1984):208-38.
8. Hampton and Murphy, Forgiveness and Mercy, 123.
9. Joel Feinberg, "The Expressive Function of Punishment", in Doing and Deserving (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1970), 95-118, at 96.
10. Hampton, "Liberalism, Retribution and Criminality", 163-64.
11. Hampton, "Correcting Harms versus Righting Wrongs", 1661-66.
12. Hampton, "Expressive Theory of Retribution", 8, 12.
13. David Dolinko, "Some Thoughts about Retributivism", Ethics 101(1991):537-99, at 551.
14. Hampton, "Punishment, Feminism, and Political Identity", 38.
15. Hampton is referring to Feinberg, "Expressive Function of Punishment", 98.
16. Hampton, "New Theory of Retribution", 401-2.
17. John Pollock, Contemporary Theories of Knowledge (Savage, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1986), 38-39.
18. When she speaks of natural meaning, Hampton cites Grice ("Correcting Harms versus Righting Wrongs" 1675-76). We wish to note that it is far from clear that Grice's concept of natural meaning is a good fit here. What follows does not hinge on this issue.