The death penalty: what's keeping it alive
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The death penalty yesterday and today -- Moral and religious underpinnings of the death penalty -- The media as a messenger of death -- The death penalty as a political tool -- The failure and fate of capital punishment -- Appendix A: Historical timeline of the death pe...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Lanham [u.a.]
Rowman & Littlefield
2015
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| En: | Año: 2015 |
| Acceso en línea: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Disponibilidad en Tübingen: | Disponible en Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 7230 |
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| Sumario: | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The death penalty yesterday and today -- Moral and religious underpinnings of the death penalty -- The media as a messenger of death -- The death penalty as a political tool -- The failure and fate of capital punishment -- Appendix A: Historical timeline of the death penalty -- Appendix B: Countries with and without the death penalty -- Appendix C: States with and without the death penalty -- Index |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descripción Física: | XIII, 162 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 9781442232679 |