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Rites of Execution

Capital Punishment and the Transformation of American Culture, 1776-1865

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Paperback, 224 blz. | Engels
| e druk, 1991
ISBN13: 9780195066630
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Louis Masur's handsomely written account describes how, in the 1830s, public hangings were abandoned in favour of executions in the seclusion of prison yards. Masur sees attitudes toward state killing from the Revolution to the Civil War as reflecting the nation's social thinking.

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ISBN13:9780195066630
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:224

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