Murder Stories: Ideological Narratives in Capital Punishment

by Paul Kaplan

Book Overview

Murder Stories takes on the difficult question of American retention of capital punishment by investigating the elusive role of ideology in the law. As such it is a prime example of contemporary scholarship on the death penalty and law and society.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739171704
• ISBN13: 9780739171707
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher