Peculiar institution : America's death penalty in an age of abolition / David Garland.
Garland, David.
2010
HV8699.U5 G36 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Peculiar institution : America's death penalty in an age of abolition / David Garland.
Author
Garland, David.
ISBN
9780674057234 (alk. paper)
0674057236 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
Language
English
Description
417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HV8699.U5 G36 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.660973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The exemplary execution
A peculiar institution
The American way of death
Historical modes of capital punishment
The death penalty's decline
Processes of transformation
State and society in America
Capital punishment in America
An American abolition
New political and cultural meanings
Reinventing the death penalty
Death and its uses
Discourse and death.

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