[PDF.82qh] Rituals of Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany, 1600-1987

Rituals of Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany, 1600-1987

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 | #2946271 in Books |  1996-05-09 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.50 x2.13 x9.50l,3.76 | File type: PDF | 1048 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| A great broad study with enough details for scholars of crime and punishment|By Amanda|Evans explores Germany's imposition of its power over capital punishment from 1600 to 1987. This immensely rich and detailed examination of punishment in Germany is remarkably well-written and packed full of examples, songs, and stories, and introduces the reader to a variety of victims - bo| ||"A monumental study...Strongly recommended for those interested in the history of European jurisprudence and capital punishment."--Choice||"...No country's history on this subject has been explored with the thoroughness that [the author] has lavished

The state has no greater power over its own citizens than that of killing them. This book examines the use of that supreme sanction in Germany, from the seventeenth century to the present.

Richard Evans analyses the system of `traditional' capital punishments set out in German law, and the ritual practices and cultural readings associated with them by the time of the early modern period. He shows how this system was challenged by Enlightenment theories of punis...

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