Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open ac...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-321562023-11-15T09:17:26Z A Global History of Execution and the Criminal Corpse Ward, Richard capital punishment smugglers history suicides war criminals execution traitors bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBG General & world history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLL Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTB Social & cultural history bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology::JMK Criminal or forensic psychology bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LB International law::LBB Public international law::LBBZ International criminal law bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LN Laws of Specific jurisdictions::LNF Criminal law & procedure Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open access chapters under a CC BY license. 2016-12-31 23:55:55 2020-03-18 13:36:15 2020-04-01T13:59:46Z 2020-04-01T13:59:46Z 2015 book 614607 OCN: 922700612 9781137443991 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/32156 eng Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1057/9781137444011 10.1057/9781137444011 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 cd8e5972-7338-4a35-be02-2412e0c2d80a 0ad99463-c6c5-4c10-8471-6371bab41dd9 9781137443991 Palgrave Macmillan 313 Basingstoke open access
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description Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open access chapters under a CC BY license.
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