Death and other penalties : philosophy in a time of mass incarceration / / edited by Geoffrey Adelsberg, Lisa Guenther, and Scott Zeman |
Autore | Guenther Lisa |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.973 |
Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Imprisonment - United States Punishment - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abolition
Convict Lease System Critical Prison Studies Death Penalty Mass Incarceration Punishment Racism Resistance Slavery Supermax capital punishment |
ISBN |
0-8232-6668-0
0-8232-6533-1 0-8232-6532-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Life and Other Responsibilities -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death and Other Penalties -- Excavating the Sedimentations of Slavery: The Unfinished Project of American Abolition -- From Commodity Fetishism to Prison Fetishism: Slavery, Convict-leasing, and the Ideological Productions of Incarceration -- Maroon Philosophy: An Interview with Russell “Maroon” Shoatz -- In Reality—From the Row -- U.S. Racism and Derrida’s Theologico-Political Sovereignty -- Making Death a Penalty: Or, Making “Good” Death a “Good” Penalty -- Death Penalty “Abolition” in Neoliberal Times: The SAFE California Act and the Nexus of Savings and Security -- On the Inviolability of Human Life -- Punishment, Desert, and Equality: A Levinasian Analysis -- Prisons and Palliative Politics -- Sovereignty, Community, and the Incarceration of Immigrants -- Without the Right to Exist: Mass Incarceration and National Security -- Prison Abolition and a Culture of Sexual Difference -- Statement on Solitary Confinement -- The Violence of the Supermax: Toward a Phenomenological Aesthetics of Prison Space -- Prison and the Subject of Resistance: A Levinasian Inquiry -- Critical Theory, Queer Resistance, and the Ends of Capture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797053803321 |
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Death and other penalties : philosophy in a time of mass incarceration / / edited by Geoffrey Adelsberg, Lisa Guenther, and Scott Zeman |
Autore | Guenther Lisa |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.973 |
Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Imprisonment - United States Punishment - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abolition
Convict Lease System Critical Prison Studies Death Penalty Mass Incarceration Punishment Racism Resistance Slavery Supermax capital punishment |
ISBN |
0-8232-6668-0
0-8232-6533-1 0-8232-6532-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Life and Other Responsibilities -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death and Other Penalties -- Excavating the Sedimentations of Slavery: The Unfinished Project of American Abolition -- From Commodity Fetishism to Prison Fetishism: Slavery, Convict-leasing, and the Ideological Productions of Incarceration -- Maroon Philosophy: An Interview with Russell “Maroon” Shoatz -- In Reality—From the Row -- U.S. Racism and Derrida’s Theologico-Political Sovereignty -- Making Death a Penalty: Or, Making “Good” Death a “Good” Penalty -- Death Penalty “Abolition” in Neoliberal Times: The SAFE California Act and the Nexus of Savings and Security -- On the Inviolability of Human Life -- Punishment, Desert, and Equality: A Levinasian Analysis -- Prisons and Palliative Politics -- Sovereignty, Community, and the Incarceration of Immigrants -- Without the Right to Exist: Mass Incarceration and National Security -- Prison Abolition and a Culture of Sexual Difference -- Statement on Solitary Confinement -- The Violence of the Supermax: Toward a Phenomenological Aesthetics of Prison Space -- Prison and the Subject of Resistance: A Levinasian Inquiry -- Critical Theory, Queer Resistance, and the Ends of Capture -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812550203321 |
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Executing Freedom : The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the United States / / Daniel LaChance |
Autore | LaChance Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.660973 |
Soggetto topico | Capital punishment - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American political culture
capital punishment death penalty distrust of government executions freedom libertarianism rehabilitation retribution vigilantism |
ISBN | 0-226-06672-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. When Bundy Buckles Up -- Chapter 1. "Inside Your Daddy's House": Capital Punishment and Creeping Nihilism in the Atomic Age -- Chapter 2. "The Respect Which Is Due Them as Men": The Rise of Retribution in a Polarizing Nation -- Chapter 3. Fixed Risks and Free Souls: Judging and Executing Capital Defendants after Gregg v. Georgia -- Chapter 4. Shock Therapy: The Rehabilitation of Capital Punishment -- Chapter 5. "A Country Worthy of Heroes": The Old West and the New American Death Penalty -- Chapter 6. Father Knows Best: Capital Punishment as a Family Value -- Epilogue. Disabling Freedom -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136124803321 |
LaChance Daniel
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Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
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The golden and ghoulish age of the gibbet in Britain [[electronic resource] /] / by Sarah Tarlow |
Autore | Tarlow Sarah <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 155 p. 24 ill.) |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Civilization - History History Crime - Sociological aspects History of Britain and Ireland Imperialism and Colonialism Cultural History History of Science Crime and Society |
Soggetto non controllato |
history of crime
medical humanities capital punishment |
ISBN | 1-137-60089-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Some Further Terror and Peculiar Mark of Infamy -- Chapter 2: How to Hang in Chains: how, where and when eighteenth-century sheriffs organised a gibbeting -- Chapter 3: The Afterlife of the Gibbet -- Chapter 4: Conclusions: Why Gibbet Anyone? -- Appendix 1: All Cases of Hanging in Chains 1700-1832 -- Appendix 2: Maps, 1752-1834 -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910231240703321 |
Tarlow Sarah <1967->
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Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 | ||
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Punishing the criminal corpse, 1700-1840 : aggravated forms of the death penalty in England / / Peter King |
Autore | King Peter <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 212 p. 3 illus.) |
Disciplina | 364.660941 |
Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization—History
Great Britain—History Crime—Sociological aspects History Social history Cultural History History of Britain and Ireland Crime and Society History of Science Social History |
Soggetto non controllato |
history of crime
medical humanities capital punishment |
ISBN | 1-137-51361-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. ‘Hanging Not Punishment Enough’; Attitudes to Aggravated Forms of Execution and the Making of the Murder Act 1690-1752 -- Chapter 3. Patterns of Post-Execution Sentencing in England and Wales 1752-1834. The Murder Act in Operation -- Chapter 4. Changing Attitudes to Post-Execution Punishment 1752-1834 -- Chapter 5. Conclusion -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910231240803321 |
King Peter <1949->
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Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 | ||
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Technologies of life and death [[electronic resource] ] : from cloning to capital punishment / / Kelly Oliver |
Autore | Oliver Kelly <1958-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Bioethics
Biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Derrida
animals art capital punishment cloning genetic engineering girls reproductive technologies |
ISBN |
0-8232-5225-6
0-8232-5303-1 0-8232-5226-4 0-8232-5110-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Machines and Political Animals -- One. Genetic Engineering: Deconstructing Grown versus Made -- Two. Artificial Insemination: Deconstructing Choice versus Chance -- Three. Girl Powered: Poetic Majesty against Sovereign Majesty -- Four. Rearview Mirror: Art, Violence, and Sublimation -- Five. Elephant Autopsy: Optic Machinery and the Scale of Sovereignty -- Six. Deadly Devices: Animals, Capital Punishment, and the Scope of Sovereignty -- Seven. Death Penalties: Ethics, Politics, and the Unconscious of Sovereignty -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788211803321 |
Oliver Kelly <1958->
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New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 | ||
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