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From Noose to Needle

Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State (Law, Meaning, and Violence)

By Timothy Vance Kaufman-Osborn

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Publish Date

November 6, 2002

Publisher

University of Michigan Press

Language

eng

Pages

256

Description:

The author uses a new perspective on the controversial topic of capital punishment by asking how the conduct of state killing reveals broader contradictions in the contemporary liberal state, especially, but not exclusively, in the United States.