Abstract:When asked to review this book I recalled my two years at L.S.E. when in the late 1940s I was a humble student in Dr. Mannheim's Criminology Seminars. To my great pride an essay of mine on &dquo;The Objects of Punishment&dquo; was handed back with a little comment &dquo;A very interesting and careful piece of work&dquo;. This and other marginal notes provide a small but treasured example of the kindness and thoroughness of Dr. Mannheim referred to by the editors.Prolonging this reminiscence further, I re-read … Show more
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