Reluctant abolitionists: britain and the end of the colonial death penalty
Auteur :
Campbell, James M.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009595179
Date de publication :
31 mars 2026
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents the first history of the death penalty under British colonial rule in the late twentieth century. Based on evidence from more than 30 colonies, it will appeal to historians, criminologists and legal scholars interested in abolition, crime and punishment, race, decolonisation and the legacies of empire.