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Author:   Amy Swiffen ,  Joshua Nichols
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138347984

ISBN 10:   1138347981
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"""It’s Not Just a Good Idea, It’s the Law"": Rationality, Force, and Changing Minds Mark Kingwell Cruel and thus not Unusual: Jacques Derrida’s Seminar on the Death Penalty Michael Naas The Violent Rhetoric of Accusation: Cicero and the Marcus Ameleus Scaurus Case G. Pavlich The Colonialism of Incarceration Robert Nichols ""Ran away from her Master…a Negroe Girl named Thursday"": Examining Evidence of Punishment, Isolation, and Trauma in Nova Scotia and Quebec Fugitive Slave Advertisements Charmaine Nelson The Work of Death: Massacre and Retribution in Southampton County, Virginia, August 1831 Christopher Tomlins Civilising Missions and Humanitarian Interventions: into the Laws and Territories of First Nations Irene Watson The Rhetoric of Abolition: Continuity and Change in the Struggle Against America’s Death Penalty, 1900-2010 Austin Sarat, Robert Kermes, Adelyn Curran, Margaret Kiley, Keshav Pant ""Too wicked to die"": The enduring legacy of humane reforms to solitary confinement Kelly Struthers Munford, Kelly Hannah-Moffat, and Alex Hunter Nonviolent communion versus medieval ships of fools: Engaged-citizenry alternatives to Europe’s war on refugeesPablo Ouziel"

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Joshua Nichols is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Administration at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada and a Fellow at the Center for International Governance Innovation. Amy Swiffen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.

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