The Elgar Companion to Capital Punishment and Society

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· Edward Elgar Publishing
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The Elgar Companion to Capital Punishment and Society presents a multidisciplinary overview of capital punishment’s influences, processes and outcomes across society. A global range of philosophers, social scientists, legal experts, political theorists and historians critically analyse the trajectory of the death penalty in both retentionist and abolitionist countries, underscoring how state killing remains a crucial issue worldwide.

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Edited by Benjamin Fleury-Steiner, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware and Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College, US

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