Thurston (Robert W.), Lynching : American Mob Murder in Global Perspective
Lynching is generally regarded as an American phenomenon and more particularly it is associated with the American South and the subjugation of the African American population in the former Confederate states. However, while the greatest percentage of lynchings after 1880 did take place in the South...
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Français |
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Crime, Histoire & Sociétés
2013
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | Lynching is generally regarded as an American phenomenon and more particularly it is associated with the American South and the subjugation of the African American population in the former Confederate states. However, while the greatest percentage of lynchings after 1880 did take place in the South and with black victims, this was not always the case. The history of lynching in the USA offers a unique insight into the development of attitudes towards crime and punishment in American society ... |
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