Killing times : the temporal technology of the death penalty [First edition.] 9780823283491, 0823283496, 9780823283521, 0823283526

Killing times : the temporal technology of the death penalty [First edition.] 9780823283491, 0823283496, 9780823283521, 0823283526

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Killing Times: The Temporal Technology of the Death Penalty 9780823283514

Grounded in a deep ethical and political commitment to death penalty abolition, Wills’s engaging and powerfully argued b

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The penalty of death 9780803914537

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Killing McVeigh: The Death Penalty and the Myth of Closure 9780814724545

On April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh detonated a two-ton truck bomb that felled the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in O

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From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State: Race and the Death Penalty in America 9780814762424

Since 1976, over forty percent of prisoners executed in American jails have been African American or Hispanic. This tren

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The Death Penalty: Issues and Answers

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Literature and the Remains of the Death Penalty 9780823282326

How does literature contest capital punishment? The central question of this book, taken over from Derrida’s seminar The

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The Ontology of Death: The Philosophy of the Death Penalty in Literature 9781350339484, 9781350339514, 9781350339491

Through examination of the death penalty in literature, Aaron Aquilina contests Heidegger’s concept of ‘being-towards-de

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The Death Penalty, Volume II 9780226410968

In the first volume of his extraordinary analysis of the death penalty, Jacques Derrida began a journey toward an ambiti

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Against the Death Penalty: Writings from the First Abolitionists—Giuseppe Pelli and Cesare Beccaria 9780691211374

The first known abolitionist critique of the death penalty—here for the first time in English In 1764, a Milanese aris

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