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The hanging question: essays on the death penalty, edited by Louis Blom-Cooper.

Title
The hanging question: essays on the death penalty, edited by Louis Blom-Cooper.
Author
Blom-Cooper, Louis, 1926-2018
Publication
London, Published on behalf of the Howard League for Penal Reform by Duckworth, 1969.

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Howard League for Penal Reform
Description
[5], 138 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Capital punishment
  • Hanging
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 135-138.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The historical perspective / K. Younger -- Morality and mistakes / B. Wootton -- Conflicts of values / W.J.H. Sprott -- The Christian context / C.E.F. Carpenter -- A primitive sanction / D. Daiches -- Some secondary arguments / R. Cross -- A corrupting influence / M. Drabble -- Half-hearted abolitionist / P. Hope-Wallace -- A pointless execution / C. Brocklebank-Fowler -- A student's view / T. Fisk -- An indecent ritual / J. Maddox -- Murderousness / A.H. Williams -- Murderers in custody / W.F. Roper -- An irrelevant penalty / A.K.M. Macrae -- Some practical considerations / Sir C. Cunningham -- The prison service / H. Klare -- Good moral reasons / L. Blom-Cooper -- A letter to the editor / D. Stafford-Clark.
ISBN
071560502X
LCCN
^^^73453378^
OCLC
  • 61154
  • SCSB-10198660
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library