Cruel and unusual: the culture of punishment in America

Introduction: American living in a time of punishment -- When punishment is the subject, religion is the predicate -- "A heart is not wholly corrupted" : revolution, religion, punishment -- Reforming the reforms -- Punishment creep -- Vigilantism and progressivism -- The devilish generatio...

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Main Author: Cusac, Anne-Marie (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 4651
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