Revisiting the hanging tree
In 1994 V. A. C. Gatrell published The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770-1868. Though the book has been widely cited by historians, its complex argument about the relationship between punishment and culture has been too little understood. The work has also failed to win the wider a...
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2000, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-13 |
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