A Global History of Execution and the Criminal Corpse

Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke, United Kingdom : Palgrave Macmillan 2015.
Colección:OAPEN Library.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open access chapters under a CC BY license.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (XVI, 313 p.)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781137444011
9781137443991