From noose to needle : capital punishment and the late liberal state /

Discusses the dilemmas of the relationship between the liberal state and capital punishment.

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Kaufman-Osborn, Timothy V. (Timothy Vance), 1953-
Aineistotyyppi: Licensed eBooks
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press ©2002.
Sarja:Law, meaning, and violence.
Linkit:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3998/mpub.16938
Sisällysluettelo:
  • 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.