Revenge versus Legality : Wild Justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib.

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In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, this book addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice - between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maynard, Katherine
Otros Autores: Kearney, Jarod, Guimond, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Birkbeck Law Press.
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Vigilantes.
Rule of law.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Revenge.
Membres de groupes d'autodéfense.
Règle de droit.
Terrorisme > Prévention.
Vengeance.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Revenge
Rule of law
Terrorism > Prevention
Vigilantes
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, this book addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice - between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (229 pages).
ISBN:9780203854372
0203854373
1282586807
9781282586802

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