From lynch mobs to the killing state : race and the death penalty in America / edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat.
Other author/creator | Ogletree, Charles J., Jr., 1952-2023 |
Other author/creator | Sarat, Austin. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York : New York University, ©2006. |
Description | ix, 309 pages ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
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Series | Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice. ^A707820 |
Contents | Capital punishment as legal lynching? / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn -- Making race matter in death matters / Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. -- Traces of slavery : race and the death penalty in historical perspective / Stuart Banner -- The role of victim's race and geography on death sentencing : some recent data from Illinois / Michael L. Radelet and Glenn L. Pierce -- Death in "whiteface" : modern race minstrels, official lynching, and the culture of American apartheid / Benjamin Fleury-Steiner -- Stereotypes, prejudice, and life-and-death decision making : lessons from laypersons in an experimental setting / Mona Lynch -- Discrimination, death and denial : the tolerance of racial discrimination in infliction of the death penalty / Stephen B. Bright -- The rhetoric of race in the "new abolitionism" / Austin Sarat. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2005035414 |
ISBN | 0814740219 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0814740227 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780814740217 |
ISBN | 9780814740224 |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | KF9227.C2 F76 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |