Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse

Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse

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This open access book is the culmination of many years of research on what happened to the bodies of executed criminals in the past. Focusing on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it looks at the consequences of the 1752 Murder Act. These criminal bodies had a crucial role in the history of me...

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Main Authors: Tarlow, Sarah (Author), Battell Lowman, Emma (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife,
Subjects:
Great Britain > History.
Science > History.
Crime > Sociological aspects.
Sociology.
Social history.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Science.
Crime and Society.
Sociological Theory.
Social History.
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