James B. Christoph

Capital Punishment and British Politics

The British Movement to Abolish the Death Penalty 1945-47

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1962, Capital Punishment and British Politics illuminates the process of political decision-making in Britain by analysing the complex activities that led to the passage of the Homicide Act of 1957.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781032396750
• ISBN-10: 103239675X
• Artikelnr.: 72489436

Autorenporträt

James B. Christoph

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Capital Punishment, the Law of Murder and the Genesis of
Reform 2. The Labour Government and Abolition 3. Between Parliamentary
Storms 4. Capital Punishment in the Courtroom 5. The Campaign Renewed 6.
Conservative Government and Abolition 7. The Capital Punishment Controversy
and the Political Process Selected Bibliography Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Index