TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ward,Richard
AU  - Ward,Richard
TI  - A Global History of Execution and the Criminal Corpse
T2  - Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
SN  - 9781137443991
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Basingstoke
PB  - Springer Nature
KW  - Criminal law & procedure
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Criminal or forensic psychology
KW  - General & world history
KW  - International criminal law
KW  - Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
KW  - Social & cultural history
KW  - capital punishment
KW  - execution
KW  - history
KW  - smugglers
KW  - suicides
KW  - traitors
KW  - war criminals
N1  - Free-to-read
N2  - Through studies of beheaded Irish traitors, smugglers hung in chains on the English coast, suicides subjected to the surgeon's knife in Dresden and the burial of executed Nazi war criminals, this volume provides a fresh perspective on the history of capital punishment. This book has two open access chapters under a CC BY license
UR  - http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/32156
ER  -