Seeing justice done : the age of spectacular capital punishment in France / Paul Friedland.

From the early Middle Ages to the twentieth century, capital punishment in France, as in many other countries, was staged before large crowds of spectators. Paul Friedland traces the theory and practice of public executions over time, both from the perspective of those who staged these punishments a...

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Main Author: Friedland, Paul, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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