TY - BOOK AU - Garland , David TI - Peculiar institution : : America's death penalty in an age of abolition SN - 9780199594993 U1 - 364.660973 PY - 2010/// CY - U.S. PB - O.U.P KW - Criminology KW - Capital punishment N1 - Table of Contents: Chapter 1. A peculiar institution Chapter 2. The American way of death Chapter 3. Historical modes of capital punishment Chapter 4. The death penalty's decline Chapter 5. Processes of transformation Chapter 6. State and society in america Chapter 7. Capital punishment in America Chapter 8. An American abolition Chapter 9. New political and cultural meanings Chapter 10. Reinventing the death penalty Chapter 11. Death and its uses Chapter 12. Epilogue : discourse and death Index ER -