The Cultural Lives of Capital Punishment
Comparative Perspectives
How does the way we think and feel about the world around us affect the existence and administration of the death penalty? What role does capital punishment play in defining our political and cultural identity?After centuries during which capital punishment was a normal and self-evident part of criminal punishment, it has now taken on a life of its own in various arenas far beyond the limits of the penal sphere. In this volume, the authors argue that in order to understand the death penalty, we need to know more about the cultural lives-past and present-of the state's ultimate sanction. They undertake this cultural voyage comparatively-exam…
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Weitere Autoren: Boulanger, Christian (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8047-6771-2
- EAN: 9780804767712
- Produktnummer: 23012878
- Verlag: Stanford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 805 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Edited by Austin Sarat and Christian Boulanger
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