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  • Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States, 2d ed.
    Louis J. Palmer
    This updated encyclopedia provides ready information on all aspects of capital punishment in America. It details virtually every capital punishment decision rendered by the United States Supreme Court through 2006, including more than 40 cases decided since publication of the first edition. Entries are also provided for each Supreme Court Justice who has ever rendered a capital...
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    220,62 €

  • Matter and Memory
    Henri-Louis Bergson / Nancy Margaret Paul / W. Scott Palmer / WScott Palmer
    Matter and Memory: An Essay on the Relation of Body and Spirit, is a complex exploration of human nature and the spirituality of memory. In this work, Henri Bergson investigates the function of the brain, and opposes the idea of memory being of a material nature, lodged within a particular part of the nervous system. He claims that Matter and Memory "is frankly dualistic," lead...
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    16,14 €

  • Organ Transplants from Executed Prisoners
    Louis J. Palmer
    In a revised and updated edition, this book continues the debate on whether transplantable organs of executed capital felons should be used to save lives. It provides the reader with relevant data and information necessary for making an informed and intelligent judgment of the matter. Every conceivable constitutional argument on behalf of capital felons and their families i...
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    42,98 €

  • The Death Penalty in the United States
    Louis J. Palmer
    The death penalty landscape has changed considerably since the 1998 first edition of this book. For example, six states that had the death penalty--Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New Mexico and New York--no longer impose the punishment. Some of the changes set out in this second edition involve discussions of all of the significant cases decided by the United S...
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    73,74 €

  • P. Ovidi Nasonis Heroides
    Arthur Palmer / Louis Claude Purser / Maximus Planudes
    This edition presents Ovid’s 'Heroides' alongside the ancient Greek translation by Maximus Planudes. A foundational text in classical literature, the 'Heroides' consists of a series of letters written in verse from the perspective of mythological heroines to their absent lovers or husbands. This volume, meticulously prepared by editors Louis Claude Purser and Arthur Palmer, off...
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    32,80 €

  • France under Napoleon
    Louis Bergeron / R. R. Palmer / RRPalmer
    A classic social history of France in the Napoleonic period—now available in English to a new generation of readersPresented here is an English translation of a study that was part of a distinguished French series on the country’s post-Revolution history. Unlike much Napoleonic literature that features the personality and foreign policy of the emperor, France under Napoleon des...
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    65,45 €