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Victorians Against the Gallows: Capital Punishment and the Abolitionist Movement in Nineteenth Century Britain (Library of Victorian Studies)
Victorians Against the Gallows Capital Punishment and the Abolitionist Movement in Nineteenth Century Britain - Library of Victorian Studies
Author: James Gregory
By the time that Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837, the list of crimes liable to attract the death penalty had effectively been reduced to murder. Yet, despite this, the gallows remained a source of controversy in Victorian Britain and there was a growing unease in liberal quarters surrounding the question of capital punishment. Unease ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781848856943
ISBN-10: 1848856946
Publication Date: 12/15/2011
Pages: 384
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Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Book Type: Hardcover
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