A global history of execution and the criminal corpse

"Across many different times and places the criminal corpse has been harnessed for the ends of state power, medical science, criminal justice, and political subversion, amongst other things. This collection of essays for the first time examines execution practice and the punishment of the crimi...

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Corporate Author: International perspectives on the history of execution and post-execution practices (Other)
Contributors: Ward, Richard M. 1984- (Editor) ; Spierenburg, Pieter 1948-2019 (Writer of preface)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2015
In:Year: 2015
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8443
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Keywords:
Executions and executioners > History
Criminals > Death > History
Capital Punishment > History
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Hinrichtung > Geschichte
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