The Art of Punishment: Book 1. The Elementary Forms of Punishment

By Graeme Newman

In this first volume, Graeme Newman presents a kaleidoscope of punishment through the lens of artists, some famous, most unknown, who have captured the essence of punishment in the early history of the Western world and its contrasting modern representation in everyday life. These 102 images are not pictu

• Language: English
• Publisher: Harrow and Heston Publishers
• Release date: Oct 1, 2021
• ISBN: 9780911577587

Graeme Newman

Graeme R. Newman is distinguished professor emeritus at the School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany. His major works include: Comparative Deviance (2nd Ed. 2009), The Punishment Response (2nd. Ed. 2008), Super Highway Robbery with Ronald V. Clarke (2003,) Outsmarting the Terrorists with Ronald V. Clarke (2006), a new translation of Cesare Beccaria's On Crimes and Punishments with Pietro Marongiu (2009, and Civilization and Barbarism (2020). He has published articles in leading journals such as Quantitative Criminology, Criminology, British Journal of Criminology, the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, and many others. Professor Newman has also written books for the trade market, including The Fair Dinkum Cookbook (2021), Just and Painful (1985), and five novels under the pen name of Colin Heston, the most recent being Holy Water.

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