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Capital Punishment and British Politics: The British Movement to Abolish the Death Penalty 1945-47
First published in 1962, Capital Punishment and British Politics illuminates the process of political decision-making in Britain by analysing the complex activities that led to the passage of the Homicide Act of 1957.
Author(s) | By James B. Christoph. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 202 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 8 Mar 2023 |
Availability | POD |
First published in 1962, Capital Punishment and British Politics illuminates the process of political decision-making in Britain by analysing the complex activities that led to the passage of the Homicide Act of 1957.
Introduction 1. Capital Punishment, the Law of Murder and the Genesis of Reform 2. The Labour Government and Abolition 3. Between Parliamentary Storms 4. Capital Punishment in the Courtroom 5. The Campaign Renewed 6. Conservative Government and Abolition
James B. Christoph