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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Otros Autores: Ward, Richard (Editor)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke Springer Nature 2015
Colección:Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
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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 electronic resource (313 p.)
ISBN:9781137444011
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Acceso:Open Access