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200 14$aThe death penalty $ean American history /$fStuart Banner
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210   $aCambridge, MA $cHarvard University Press$dc2002
215   $a1 online resource ([ix], 385 p., [8] p. of plates )$cill., facsims
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-369) and index.
327   $tFront matter --$tContents --$tAbbreviations --$tIntroduction --$t1. Terror, Blood, and Repentance --$t2. Hanging Day --$t3. Degrees of Death --$t4. The Origins of Opposition --$t5. Northern Reform, Southern Retention --$t6. Into the Jail Yard --$t7. Technological Cures --$t8. Decline --$t9. To the Supreme Court --$t10. Resurrection --$tEpilogue --$tAppendix: Counting Executions --$tNotes --$tAcknowledgments --$tIndex
330   $aThe death penalty arouses more passion than almost any other issue. This account of the death penalty in the United States tells the story of dramatic changes, over four centuries, in the ways capital punishment has been administered and experienced.
330   $bNow, for the first time, we have a comprehensive history of the death penalty in the United States. Stuart Banner tells the story of how, over four centuries, dramatic changes have taken place in the ways capital punishment has been administered and experienced. Banner moves beyond the debates to give us an unprecedented understanding of the many meanings of capital punishment in America.
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