From noose to needle: capital punishment and the late liberal state
What is a death sentence? -- John Locke's noose -- The metaphysics of the hangman -- Silencing the voice of pain -- "Womanhood unsexed on the gallows" -- Needling the sovereign.
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor, Mich.
Univ. of Michigan Press
2002
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In: | Year: 2002 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 19 A 9825 |
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Summary: | What is a death sentence? -- John Locke's noose -- The metaphysics of the hangman -- Silencing the voice of pain -- "Womanhood unsexed on the gallows" -- Needling the sovereign. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | X, 251 S Ill 23cm |
ISBN: | 0472112910 0472088904 |