Against the Death Penalty
Writings from the First Abolitionists—Giuseppe Pelli and Cesare Beccaria
The first known abolitionist critique of the death penalty-here for the first time in EnglishIn 1764, a Milanese aristocrat named Cesare Beccaria created a sensation when he published On Crimes and Punishments. At its centre is a rejection of the death penalty as excessive, unnecessary, and pointless. Beccaria is deservedly regarded as the foun
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| ISBN/EAN | 9780691209883 |
| Auteur | Cesare Beccaria |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
| Pagina's | 232 |
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