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Capital Punishment in Twentieth-Century Britain: Audience, Justice, Memory (Routledge SOLON Explorations in Crime and Criminal Justice Histories) by Lizzie Seal is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Capital punishment for murder was abolished in Britain in 1965. At this time, the way people in Britain perceived and understood the death penalty had changed - it was an issue that had become increasingly controversial, high-profile and fraught with emotion. In order to understand why this was, it is necessary to examine how ordinary people learned about and experienced capital punishment. </p><p></p><p>Drawing on primary research, this book explores the cultural life of the death penalty in
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- Author
- Lizzie Seal
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781136250729
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Social Science, Law
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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