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Rough Justice: Lynching And American Society, 18741947,New
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The History Of Lynching'S Transformation From Collective, Popular Violence To State_Sanctioned, Sanitized Executionin This First National, Crossregional Study Of Lynching And Criminal Justice, Now In Paperback, Michael J. Pfeifer Investigates The Pervasive And Persistent Commitment To 'Rough Justice' That Characterized Rural And Working Class Areas Of Most Of The United States In The Late Nineteenth Century.Defining Rough Justice As The Harsh, Informal, And Often Communal Punishment Of Perceived Criminal Behavior, Pfeifer Examines The Influence Of Race, Gender, And Class On Understandings Of Criminal Justice And Shows How They Varied Across Regions. He Argues That Lynching Only Ended When 'Rough Justice' Enthusiasts Compromised With Middleclass Advocates Of Due Process By Revamping The Death Penalty Into An Efficient, Technocratic, And Highly Racialized Mechanism Of Retributive Justice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Rough Justice: Lynching and American Society, 1874-1947'? A: The book explores the transformation of lynching from collective violence to state-sanctioned execution, emphasizing the concept of 'rough justice' in American society from 1874 to 1947.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Michael J. Pfeifer, who conducts a national, cross-regional study of lynching and its connection to the criminal justice system.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book has a total of 245 pages.
- Q: When was 'Rough Justice' published? A: The book was published on July 11, 2006.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book examines themes of race, gender, and class as they relate to understandings of criminal justice and lynching practices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, it provides a comprehensive analysis of lynching and its societal implications, making it suitable for academic research and study.
- Q: Does this book discuss the impact of 'rough justice' on contemporary justice systems? A: Yes, Pfeifer discusses how the legacy of 'rough justice' influenced the evolution of the death penalty and retributive justice mechanisms in the United States.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the historical context of lynching, its societal acceptance, and the transition towards formalized legal processes.
- Q: Is there an updated edition of this book? A: This is a reprint edition, but readers should check for any newer editions or publications for the latest research.