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From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State

- Race and the Death Penalty in America

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Uncovers the ways that race influences capital punishment, and attempts to situate the linkage between race and the death penalty in the history of America, in particular the history of lynching. This book looks at how the death penalty gives meaning to race, as well as why the racialization of the death penalty is uniquely American.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780814740224
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. maj 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 151x226x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 438 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 21. november 2024

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Uncovers the ways that race influences capital punishment, and attempts to situate the linkage between race and the death penalty in the history of America, in particular the history of lynching. This book looks at how the death penalty gives meaning to race, as well as why the racialization of the death penalty is uniquely American.

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