| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
The killing state/ edited by Austin Sarat. |
| Reminder of title: |
capital punishment in law, politics, and culture / |
| other author: |
Sarat, Austin. |
| Published: |
New York :Oxford University Press, : 1999., |
| Description: |
xi, 263 p. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Capital punishment as a fact of legal, political, and cultural life : an introduction / Austin Sarat -- After the terror : mortality, equality, fraternity / Anne Norton -- Abolishing the death penalty even for the worst murderers/ Hugo Adam Bedau -- A juridical Frankenstein, or death in the hands of the state / Julie M. Taylor -- Tokens of our esteem : aggravating factors in the era of deregulated death penalties/ Jonathan Simon and Christina Spaulding -- "Always more to do": capital punishment and the (de)composition of law / Peter Fitzpatrick -- The executioner's dissonant song : on capital punishment and American legal values/ Franklin E. Zimring -- Selling a quick fix for Boot Hill : the myth of justice delayed in death cases / Anthony G. Amsterdam -- The will, capital punishment, and cultural war/ William E. Connolly -- Beyond intention : a critique of the "normal" criminal agency, responsibility, and punishment in American death penalty jurisprudence/ Jennifer L. Culbert -- The cultural life of capital punishment : responsibility and representation in Dead man Walking and Last dance / Austin Sarat. |
| Subject: |
Capital punishment - Congresses. - United States - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=23502An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
058521168X (electronic bk.) |