(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, ISBN-13: 9781913107529)
The macabre, interwoven histories of art and punishment in eighteenth-century London Over the course of the eighteenth century, the visual arts in Britain flourished as never before. The nation’s first art academies were founded; its...Loe edasi...
When architecture serves as a tool for punishment through confinement and isolation, every design choice affects lives. What is prison architecture? Where do spaces of incarceration from jails to migration camps and beyond materialize? How do their...Loe edasi...
Todd C. Peppers, Jamie Almallen, Mary Welek Atwell
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479819638)
The book is a postmortem examination of what has killed the death penalty in states across the country-- Why the death penalty is in decline across the United StatesAcross the country, the death penalty is dying. Twenty-...Loe edasi...
Todd C. Peppers, Jamie Almallen, Mary Welek Atwell
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479819645)
Why the death penalty is in decline across the United StatesAcross the country, the death penalty is dying. Twenty-two states have abandoned state-sanctioned executions, including nine in the last fifteen years. Of the twenty-eight...Loe edasi...
In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions....Loe edasi...
( A) vivid, inquiring memoir... A properly soul-searching book Observer The powerful and emotive memoir about one mans relationship with his father and the stigma around mental illness, from the acclaimed author and human rights lawyer Cl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781772035186)
Full of intrigue, adventure, greed, and tragedy, the enduring legend of Slumachs Gold is examined in riveting forensic detail in this newly expanded edition of a bestselling classic. Full of intrigue, adventure, greed, and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268209971)
Why is the Catholic Church against the death penalty? This second edition of Brugger’s classic work Capital Punishment and Roman Catholic Moral Tradition traces the doctrinal path the Church has taken over the centuries to its present posit...Loe edasi...
In his first work of non-fiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Sep-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803929149)
The Elgar Companion to Capital Punishment and Society presents a multidisciplinary overview of capital punishments influences, processes and outcomes across society. A global range of philosophers, social scientists, legal experts, political theori...Loe edasi...
The first known abolitionist critique of the death penalty—here for the first time in EnglishIn 1764, a Milanese aristocrat named Cesare Beccaria created a sensation when he published On Crimes and Punishments. At its centre...Loe edasi...
A first-hand account of the death penaltys wholly destructive nature. In Witness, Lyle C. May offers a scathing critique of shifts in sentencing laws, prison policies that ensure recidivism, and classic t...Loe edasi...
