Globalizing Lynching History | Vigilantism and Extralegal Punishment from an International Perspective | ISBN 9781137001245

Globalizing Lynching History

Vigilantism and Extralegal Punishment from an International Perspective

herausgegeben von M. Berg und S. Wendt
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonM. Berg
Herausgegeben vonS. Wendt
Buchcover Globalizing Lynching History  | EAN 9781137001245 | ISBN 1-137-00124-0 | ISBN 978-1-137-00124-5
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Globalizing Lynching History

Vigilantism and Extralegal Punishment from an International Perspective

herausgegeben von M. Berg und S. Wendt
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonM. Berg
Herausgegeben vonS. Wendt
The study of lynching in US history has become a well-developed area of scholarship. However, scholars have rarely included comparative or transnational perspectives when studying the American case, although lynching and communal punishment have occurred in most societies throughout history.