The cultural uses of capital punishment

Punishment & Society

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 459-487

  Garland, David ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84997858971     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1462474502004004050     Document Type: Article

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