An edition of When killing is a crime (2007)

When killing is a crime

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Waters, Tony.
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When killing is a crime
2008, Lynne Rienner Publishers
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2007, Lynne Rienner Publishers
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Table of Contents

The criminalization of killing
The invention of murder : killing and the law. Case study: legitimizing the third party : Albanian blood revenge. Case study: vigilante justice in Skidmore, Missouri. Case study: death by python : the deaths of the Girl Comfort and Samuel Betta
The ecology of violence : from hurt feelings to fatal blows. Case study: notes on the murders of thirty of my neighbors. Case study: the trials of W.T.C "Rough" Elliott. Case study: deadly "cafeteria crime" among the mien of Sacramento
Societies respond to killers : the need for catharsis and outrage. Case study: vigilantism in a Tanzanian village. Case study: massacre in a Chinese labor camp. Case study: the case of the exploding Pinto
When the state kills : execution, war, and genocide. Case study: war crimes tribunals, genocide, and Rwanda. Case study: death in the Congo Free State. Case study: the Milgram experiment and obedience
Understanding the sociology of killing.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Boulder, Colo
Genre
Case studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.152
Library of Congress
HV6515 .W33 2007

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17932975M
ISBN 13
9781588265142, 9781588265395
LCCN
2007020777
Library Thing
9519625
Goodreads
1686043

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