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Murder stories [[electronic resource] ] : ideological narratives in capital punishment / / Paul Kaplan



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Autore: Kaplan Paul <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Murder stories [[electronic resource] ] : ideological narratives in capital punishment / / Paul Kaplan Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina: 364.660973
Soggetto topico: Capital punishment - United States
Murder - United States
Trials - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Capital Punishment Conflicts, Narrativity, Hegemony, and Resistance; Chapter 02. The American Creed and American Capital Punishment; Chapter 03. Death Especially Deregulated; Chapter 04. The American Creed in Prosecutor and Defender Narratives; Chapter 05. Forgetting the Future; Chapter 06. Facts and Furies; Epilogue; References; Index; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: Murder Stories takes on the difficult question of American retention of capital punishment by investigating the elusive role of ideology in the law. As such it is a prime example of contemporary scholarship on the death penalty and law & society.
Titolo autorizzato: Murder stories  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-65906-8
9786613635990
0-7391-7171-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910790474703321
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Serie: Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)