Execution: A History of Capital Punishment in Britain

Autor*innen

• Simon Webb

Parameter

• 160 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema
• Sachliteratur
• True crime

Mehr zum Buch

Judicial hanging is often seen as the hallmark of British execution methods, yet the book delves into a variety of other capital punishment techniques used throughout history, including burning, beheading, shooting, crushing, and boiling. It provides a comprehensive exploration of these diverse and often brutal methods, shedding light on their historical context and societal implications.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback