From noose to needle : capital punishment and the late liberal state / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn.
2002
HV8699.U5 K38 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
From noose to needle : capital punishment and the late liberal state / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn.
ISBN
0472088904 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0472112910 (alk. paper)
0472112910 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2002.
Language
English
Description
x, 251 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
HV8699.U5 K38 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.66/0973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Law, meaning, and violence
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Table of Contents
What is a death sentence?
John Locke's noose
The metaphysics of the hangman
Silencing the voice of pain
Womanhood unsexed on the gallows
Needling the sovereign.
John Locke's noose
The metaphysics of the hangman
Silencing the voice of pain
Womanhood unsexed on the gallows
Needling the sovereign.