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Peculiar institution: America's death penalty in an age of abolition
2010, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
in English
0674057236 9780674057234
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Table of Contents
Prologue : the exemplary execution
A peculiar institution
The American way of death
Historical modes of capital punishment
The death penalty's decline
Processes of transformation
State and society in america
Capital punishment in America
An American abolition
New political and cultural meanings
Reinventing the death penalty
Death and its uses
Epilogue : discourse and death.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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