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 | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women and evil / / Nel Noddings |
Autore | Noddings Nel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 170/.88042 |
Soggetto topico |
Good and evil
Women Feminism |
Soggetto non controllato |
aging
angel in the house cruelty cultural narratives domesticity ethical terror eve evil femininity feminism feminist theory gender roles gender studies gender good and evil horror human evil jung lilith literary criticism literature madonna whore dichotomy madonna masculinity morality motherhood myth nonfiction pain patriarchy philosophy problem of evil religion retribution social science supernatural terror terrorism vengeance women as evil womens studies |
ISBN |
1-282-35603-8
9786612356032 0-520-91120-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evil and Ethical Terror -- 2. The Devil's Gateway -- 3. The Angel in the House -- 4. Toward a Phenomenology of Evil -- 5. Pain as Natural Evil -- 6. Helplessness: The Pain of Poverty -- 7. War -- 8. Terrorism, Torture, and Psychological Abuse -- 9. Educating for a Morality of Evil -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778591303321 |
Noddings Nel | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Women and evil / / Nel Noddings |
Autore | Noddings Nel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
Disciplina | 170/.88042 |
Soggetto topico |
Good and evil
Women Feminism |
Soggetto non controllato |
aging
angel in the house cruelty cultural narratives domesticity ethical terror eve evil femininity feminism feminist theory gender roles gender studies gender good and evil horror human evil jung lilith literary criticism literature madonna whore dichotomy madonna masculinity morality motherhood myth nonfiction pain patriarchy philosophy problem of evil religion retribution social science supernatural terror terrorism vengeance women as evil womens studies |
ISBN |
1-282-35603-8
9786612356032 0-520-91120-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evil and Ethical Terror -- 2. The Devil's Gateway -- 3. The Angel in the House -- 4. Toward a Phenomenology of Evil -- 5. Pain as Natural Evil -- 6. Helplessness: The Pain of Poverty -- 7. War -- 8. Terrorism, Torture, and Psychological Abuse -- 9. Educating for a Morality of Evil -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807279103321 |
Noddings Nel | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1989 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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