The death penalty as torture : from the dark ages to abolition / John D. Bessler.
2017
K5104 .B48 2017 (Mapit)
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Title
The death penalty as torture : from the dark ages to abolition / John D. Bessler.
Imprint
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2017]
Description
xliii, 416 pages ; 27 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Ch. 1. The Dark Ages
Ch. 2. The Enlightenment
Ch. 3. The Abolition Movement
Ch. 4. The machinery of death
Ch. 5. The U.S. Supreme Court
Ch. 6. The law and its evolution
Ch. 7. Lawful vs. unlawful sanctions
Ch. 8. The death penalty as torture
Ch. 9. A Jus Cogens norm
Conclusion.
Ch. 1. The Dark Ages
Ch. 2. The Enlightenment
Ch. 3. The Abolition Movement
Ch. 4. The machinery of death
Ch. 5. The U.S. Supreme Court
Ch. 6. The law and its evolution
Ch. 7. Lawful vs. unlawful sanctions
Ch. 8. The death penalty as torture
Ch. 9. A Jus Cogens norm
Conclusion.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K5104 .B48 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781611639261 alkaline paper
1611639263 alkaline paper
1611639263 alkaline paper
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