The cultural lives of capital punishment : comparative perspectives
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Stanford, Calif :
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2005
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The cultural lives of capital punishment : |b comparative perspectives |c edited by Austin Sarat and Christian Boulanger |
| 260 | |a Stanford, Calif : |b Stanford University Press , |c 2005 | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 342 p. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Putting culture into the picture : toward a comparative analysis of state killing / Christian Boulanger and Austin Sarat -- Nineteenth-century executions as performances of law, death, and civilization / Ju?rgen Martschukat -- Seed of abolition : experience and culture in the desire to end capital punishment in Mexico, 1841-1857 / Patrick Timmons -- The cultural lives of capital punishment in the United States / Judith Randle -- European identity and the mission against the death penalty in the United States / Evi Girling -- Crime and punishment, self versus other : the cultural life of capital punishment in European and American film / Louise Tyler -- Capital punishment in Poland : an aspect of the "cultural life" of the death penalty discourse / Agata Fijalkowski -- Capital punishment in Kyrgyzstan : between the past, "other" state killings and social demands / Botagoz Kassymbekova -- Death and the nation : state killing in India / Julia Eckert -- Imagining the death penalty in Israel : punishment, violence, vengeance, and revenge / Shai J. Lavi -- The Palestinian culture of death : Shariah and Siyasah ; justice, political power, and capital punishment in the Palestinian National Authority / Judith Mendelsohn Rood -- The death penalty in Japan : secrecy, silence, and salience / David T. Johnson -- What is wrong with capital punishment? : official and unofficial attitudes toward capital punishment in modern and contemporary China / Virgil K. Y. Ho -- Capital punishment and the culture of developmentalism in Singapore / Alfred Oehlers and Nicole Tarulevicz -- Ending state killing in South Korea : challenging the Asian capital punishment status quo / Sangmin Bae -- Index | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Capital punishment |x Cross-cultural studies | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Boulanger, Christian , |e author | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sarat, Austin , |e author | |
| 856 | 4 | 1 | |3 Table of contents |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip057/2005003157.html |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |3 Contributor biographical information |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005003157-b.html |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |3 Publisher description |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005003157-d.html |
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