The road to abolition? [[electronic resource] ] : the future of capital punishment in the United States / / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., and Austin Sarat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.660973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OgletreeCharles J., Jr., <1952-2023.>
SaratAustin |
Collana | The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice |
Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Punishment - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
abolished
abolition case certain contributors current death debate discuss elimination emphasis execution forms injection larger lethal might model over particular penalty provide study with |
ISBN |
0-8147-6254-9
1-4416-3384-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Executioner’s Waning Defenses -- 2. Blinded by Science on the Road to Abolition? -- 3. Abolition in the United States by 2050 On Political Capital and Ordinary Acts of Resistance -- 4. The Beginning of the End? -- 5. Rocked but Still Rolling -- 6. For Execution Methods Challenges, the Road to Abolition Is Paved with Paradox -- 7. Perfect Execution -- 8. “No Improvement over Electrocution or Even a Bullet” -- 9. Torture, War, and Capital Punishment -- 10. Making Difference -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780974903321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to abolition? [[electronic resource] ] : the future of capital punishment in the United States / / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., and Austin Sarat |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.660973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
OgletreeCharles J., Jr., <1952-2023.>
SaratAustin |
Collana | The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice |
Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Punishment - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
abolished
abolition case certain contributors current death debate discuss elimination emphasis execution forms injection larger lethal might model over particular penalty provide study with |
ISBN |
0-8147-6254-9
1-4416-3384-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Executioner’s Waning Defenses -- 2. Blinded by Science on the Road to Abolition? -- 3. Abolition in the United States by 2050 On Political Capital and Ordinary Acts of Resistance -- 4. The Beginning of the End? -- 5. Rocked but Still Rolling -- 6. For Execution Methods Challenges, the Road to Abolition Is Paved with Paradox -- 7. Perfect Execution -- 8. “No Improvement over Electrocution or Even a Bullet” -- 9. Torture, War, and Capital Punishment -- 10. Making Difference -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815205803321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terrorism as crime [[electronic resource] ] : from Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and beyond / / Mark S. Hamm |
Autore | Hamm Mark S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1 |
Collana | Alternative Criminology Series |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Radicalism Terrorism - United States Radicalism - United States Criminology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Crime
acts detected domestic explaining exposed framework future international might offers original significant terrorism well |
ISBN |
0-8147-3745-5
0-8147-9087-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The criminology of terrorism -- Criminal stupidity and the age of sacred terrorism : the first World Trade Center bombing -- Vulnerabilities of the Jihad - prelude to 9/11 : the U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania -- The legacy of lost causes : the covenant, the sword, and the arm of the Lord -- Charisma, conflict, and style : the Order -- The seduction of terrorist mythology : the Aryan Republican Army -- Al-Qaeda, the radical right, and beyond : the current terrorist threat. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782024503321 |
Hamm Mark S | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terrorism as crime [[electronic resource] ] : from Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and beyond / / Mark S. Hamm |
Autore | Hamm Mark S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1 |
Collana | Alternative Criminology Series |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Radicalism Terrorism - United States Radicalism - United States Criminology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Crime
acts detected domestic explaining exposed framework future international might offers original significant terrorism well |
ISBN |
0-8147-3745-5
0-8147-9087-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The criminology of terrorism -- Criminal stupidity and the age of sacred terrorism : the first World Trade Center bombing -- Vulnerabilities of the Jihad - prelude to 9/11 : the U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania -- The legacy of lost causes : the covenant, the sword, and the arm of the Lord -- Charisma, conflict, and style : the Order -- The seduction of terrorist mythology : the Aryan Republican Army -- Al-Qaeda, the radical right, and beyond : the current terrorist threat. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820826703321 |
Hamm Mark S | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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