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Slavery and the death penalty : a study in abolition / Bharat Malkani.
Van Pelt Library KF9227.C2 M34 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Malkani, Bharat, author.
- Series:
- Law, justice, and power
- Law, justice and power
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States.
- Capital punishment--United States.
- Capital punishment.
- Slavery--United States.
- Slavery.
- Antislavery movements--United States.
- Antislavery movements.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 232 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- The death penalty in the era of slavery
- Capital punishment and the legacy of slavery, 1865-1976
- The legacy of slavery in capital punishment since 1976
- Abolitionism defined
- Radical abolitionist constitutionalism
- The experiential abolitionist
- Abolitionism and "alternatives"
- Non-complicity and abolitionism : from fugitive slaves to lethal injections
- A peculiar abolition.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781472452740
- 1472452747
- OCLC:
- 1019833204
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