When the state kills : capital punishment and the American condition / by Austin Sarat.
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TextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.Description: xii, 324 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0691007268 (alk. paper)
- 9780691102610
- 364.66/0973 21
- HV8699.U5 S27 2001
- 86.43
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-314) and index.
Introduction : "If Timothy McVeigh doesn't deserve to die, who does?" -- The return of revenge : hearing the voice of the victim in capital trials -- Killing me softly : capital punishment and the technologies for taking life -- Capital trials and the ordinary world of state killing -- The role of the jury in the killing state -- Narrative strategy and death penalty advocacy : attempting to save the condemned -- To see or not to see : on televising executions -- State killing in popular culture : responsibility and representation in Dead man walking, Last dance, and The green mile -- Conclusion : Toward a new abolitionism.
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