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"Beyond the law" : the politics of ending the death penalty for sodomy in Britain

Title
"Beyond the law" : the politics of ending the death penalty for sodomy in Britain / Charles Upchurch.
Author
Upchurch, Charles, 1969-
Publication
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2021.
  • ©2021

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Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Sexuality studies
Uniform Title
Sexuality studies.
Subject
  • Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 > Political and social views
  • Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873
  • Kelly, Fitzroy, Baron, 1796-1880
  • 1800-1901
  • Sodomy > Law and legislation > History > England > 19th century
  • Capital punishment > England > History > 19th century
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1837-1901
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 04, 2021).
Contents
Bentham's Public and Private Arguments -- Family, Compassion, Empathy, and Reform -- "Sodomy" in Popular Politics -- Secrets in High Politics -- "[S]ilence now were tantamount to crime" -- "[F]inding any one hardy enough" in the 1830s -- The Parliamentary Debates: July 1840 to June 1841 -- Conclusion: A Different Dynamic: 1861 and 1885.
ISBN
  • 9781439920350
  • 1439920354
LCCN
2021003993
OCLC
2021003993
Author
Upchurch, Charles, 1969- author.
Title
"Beyond the law" : the politics of ending the death penalty for sodomy in Britain / Charles Upchurch.
Publisher
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Sexuality studies
Sexuality studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 04, 2021).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Chronological Term
1800-1901
Added Author
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Upchurch, Charles, 1969- The law" Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2021 9781439920336 (DLC) 2021003992
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