(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774872768)
When the body of thirteen-year-old Linda Lampkin was found, raped and strangled, on Toronto’s industrial waterfront in 1956, locals feared a sex maniac was on the loose. Within a day, detectives announced the arrest of Robert Fitton. He was c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487508371)
From Confederation to the partial abolition of the death penalty a century later, defendants convicted of sexually motivated killings and sexually violent homicides in Canada were more likely than any other condemned criminals to be executed for t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479899920)
The pardon is an act of mercy, tied to the divine right of kings. Why did New York retain this mode of discretionary justice after the Revolution? And how did governors’ use of this prerogative change with the advent of the penitentiary and the intro...Loe edasi...
Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions.Written...Loe edasi...
Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions.Wri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-2008, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9780802096630)
Thomas Griffith Taylor (1880-1963) was a geographer, anthropologist, and world explorer. His travels took him from Captain Scotts final expedition in Antarctica to every continent on earth, in a professional life that stretched from the Boer War...Loe edasi...
This book examines the coercive and legally sanctioned strategies of exclusion and segregation undertaken over the last two centuries in a wide range of contexts. The political and cultural history of this period raises a number of questions about co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jun-1997, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9780802008848)
Examines the official institutions which regulated moral conduct in Canada, and analyses the ways in which different social groups had distinct relationships to legal modes of regulation....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jun-1997, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9780802078698)
Young Canada was often portrayed as a virginal woman or as a healthy frontiersman, and the ideals of purity, industry, and self-discipline were celebrated as essential features of the Canadian identity. To ensure that Canadians lived up to this i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Dec-1996, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774805841)
These top scholars probe the discretionary use of power and inquire how it has been exercised to spare convicted criminals from the full might of the law....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Dec-1996, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774805858)
These top scholars probe the discretionary use of power and inquire how it has been exercised to spare convicted criminals from the full might of the law....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-1995, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9780802005984)
The overriding observation is that Torontonians projected their fears and hopes about urban industrialization onto the figure of the working girl....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-1995, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9780802072030)
The overriding observation is that Torontonians projected their fears and hopes about urban industrialization onto the figure of the working girl. With the turn of the century came increased industrialization and urbanization, and i...Loe edasi...
