An edition of States of violence (2009)

States of violence

war, capital punishment, and letting die

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English
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320

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States of violence: war, capital punishment, and letting die
2009, Cambridge University Press
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2009, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

"Introduction: Interpreting the violent state" / Austin Sarat and Jennifer Culbert
On the forms of state killing
The innocuousness of state lethality in an age of national security / Robin Wagner-Pacifici
Oedipal sovereignty / Jeremy Arnold
Consecrating violence / Mateo Taussig-Rubbo
Due process and lethal confinement / Colin Dayan
From time to torture : the hellish future of the criminal sentence / Thomas L. Dumm
The child in the broom closet : states of killing and letting die / Elizabeth Povinelli
The lethality of the Canadian state's (re)cognition of indigenous peoples / Mark Antaki and Coel Kirkby
Investigating the discourses of death
Death in the first person / Peter Brooks
Open secrets or the postscript of capital punishment / Ravit Reichman
Ethical exception : capital punishment in the figure of sovereignty / Adam Thurschwell
No mercy / Adam Sitze.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.601
Library of Congress
HN90.V5 S8324 2009, HN90.V5S8324 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
320

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Open Library
OL22684689M
ISBN 13
9780521876278, 9780521699761
LCCN
2008046621
OCLC/WorldCat
276228850
Library Thing
8911430
Goodreads
7193983

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