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

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

by Richard J Evans

About this title: 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 punishment and broke down under the impact of secularization and social change in the first half of the nineteenth century. The ... read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Date Published: 5/9/1996 ISBN-13: 9780198219682 ISBN: 0198219687

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Binding: Hardback Publisher: Oxford University Press (United Kingdom) Date Published: 1996 ISBN-13: 9780198219682 ISBN: 0198219687

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