Machinery of death : the reality of America's death penalty regime / / edited by David R. Dow and Mark Dow ; with a foreword by Christopher Hitchens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.66/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DowDavid R
DowMark |
Soggetto topico | Capital punishment - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-415-93266-1
0-203-95198-0 1-135-32632-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword: Slouching toward Abolition; Introduction: The Problem of ""Innocence""; I. The Reality of the Regime; 1 How the Death Penalty Really Works; 2 The Execution of Ivon Ray Stanley; II. Legacies of Lynching; 3 Discrimination, Death, and Denial: Race and the Death Penalty; 4 The Judge as Lynch Mob; 5 ""From My Vantage-Disadvantage Point"": Samuel B. Johnson in the New South; III. Inevitability and Innocence; 6 Jousting with the Juggernaut; 7 The Politics of Finality and the Execution of the Innocent: The Case of Gary Graham
8 Innocence Lost9 Chance and the Exoneration of Anthony Porter; IV. Inside the Walls; 10 The Stopping Point: Interview with a Tie-Down Officer; 11 ""The Line between Us and Them"": Interview with Warden Donald Cabana; V. Lives Intertwined; 12 Is the Death Penalty Good for Women?; 13 An Eagle Soars: The Legacy of Mr. Smile; 14 In Memory of Andrew Lee Jones; 15 Representing Robert Sawyer; VI. Toward Abolition; 16 Killing the Death Penalty with Kindness; 17 Speaking Out against the Execution of Timothy McVeigh; 18 Amazing Grace: Reflections on Justice, Survival, and Healing; Biographies; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453945003321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Machinery of death : the reality of America's death penalty regime / / edited by David R. Dow and Mark Dow ; with a foreword by Christopher Hitchens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.66/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DowDavid R
DowMark |
Soggetto topico | Capital punishment - United States |
ISBN |
1-135-32639-8
0-415-93266-1 0-203-95198-0 1-135-32632-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword: Slouching toward Abolition; Introduction: The Problem of ""Innocence""; I. The Reality of the Regime; 1 How the Death Penalty Really Works; 2 The Execution of Ivon Ray Stanley; II. Legacies of Lynching; 3 Discrimination, Death, and Denial: Race and the Death Penalty; 4 The Judge as Lynch Mob; 5 ""From My Vantage-Disadvantage Point"": Samuel B. Johnson in the New South; III. Inevitability and Innocence; 6 Jousting with the Juggernaut; 7 The Politics of Finality and the Execution of the Innocent: The Case of Gary Graham
8 Innocence Lost9 Chance and the Exoneration of Anthony Porter; IV. Inside the Walls; 10 The Stopping Point: Interview with a Tie-Down Officer; 11 ""The Line between Us and Them"": Interview with Warden Donald Cabana; V. Lives Intertwined; 12 Is the Death Penalty Good for Women?; 13 An Eagle Soars: The Legacy of Mr. Smile; 14 In Memory of Andrew Lee Jones; 15 Representing Robert Sawyer; VI. Toward Abolition; 16 Killing the Death Penalty with Kindness; 17 Speaking Out against the Execution of Timothy McVeigh; 18 Amazing Grace: Reflections on Justice, Survival, and Healing; Biographies; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790948903321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|