Item Details
Qualities of Mercy: Justice, Punishment, and Discretion
edited by Carolyn Strange
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Vancouver : UBC Press, c1996.
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 0774805846, 0774805854 (pbk.)
- Contents
- Civilized people don't want to see that sort of thing: the decline of physical punishment in London, 1760-1840 / Greg T. Smith
- In place of death: transportation, penal practices, and the English state, 1770-1830 / Simon Devereaux
- 'Harshness and forbearance': the politics of pardons and the Upper Canada rebellion / Barry Wright
- Savage mercy: native culture and the modification of capital punishment in nineteenth-century British Columbia / Tina Loo
- Discretionary justice: political culture and the death penalty in New South Wales and Ontario, 1890-1920 / Carolyn Strange
- Punishment in late-twentieth-century Canada: an afterword / Anthony N. Doob.
- Description
- xii, 186 p. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-178) and index.
- Technical Details
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- Access in Virgo Classic
- Staff View
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