Death penalty in decline?: the fight against capital punishment in the decades since Furman v. Georgia

"This volume presents essays evaluating the similarities and differences between the legal, political, ethical, and practical landscapes confronted by the death penalty abolition movement at the time of the Furman v. Georgia decision and subsequent reversal and those confronted by the same move...

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Contributors: Sarat, Austin 1947- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Rome Tokyo Temple University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment > United States
Capital Punishment > United States > Cases
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Capital Punishment
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General
Konferenzschrift > online
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Summary:"This volume presents essays evaluating the similarities and differences between the legal, political, ethical, and practical landscapes confronted by the death penalty abolition movement at the time of the Furman v. Georgia decision and subsequent reversal and those confronted by the same movement today"--
Item Description:Includes index
Aus "Acknowledgments: " this book emerged from an online conference ..."
Physical Description:236 Seiten
ISBN:9781439924815
9781439924822