ISBN:
0511580746
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0511581068
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9780511580741
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9780511581069
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 320 pages)
Edition:
[Place of publication not identified] HathiTrust Digital Library 2011 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als States of violence
DDC:
303.601
Keywords:
Capital punishment
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Political violence
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Political violence
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Todesstrafe
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Staatsgewalt
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Violence in Society
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Capital punishment
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Introduction: Interpreting the violent state / Austin Sarat and Jennifer L. Culbert -- On the forms of state killing -- The innocuousness of state lethality in an age of national security / Robin Wagner-Pacifici -- Oedipal sovereignty and the war in Iraq / Jeremy Arnold -- Sacrifice and sovereignty / Mateo Taussig-Rubbo -- Due process and lethal confinement / Colin Dayan -- From time to torture : the hellish future of the criminal sentence / Thomas L. Dumm -- The child in the broom closet : states of killing and letting die / Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- The lethality of the Canadian state's (re)cognition of indigenous peoples / Mark Antaki and Coel Kirkby -- Investigating the discourses of death -- Death in the first person / Peter Brooks -- Open secrets, or the postscript of capital punishment / Ravit Pe'er-Lamo Reichman -- Ethical exception : capital punishment in the figure of sovereignty / Adam Thurschwell -- No mercy / Adam Sitze.
Abstract:
This book calls into question the legitimacy of state uses of violence and mounts a sustained effort at interpretation, sense making, and critique
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