num_pages: 328
description: This is the completely revised and updated third edition of Roger Hood's classic study on the death penalty. In it he surveys and analyses the status of the death penalty as a punishment worldwide, taking into account the changes that have taken place during the six years since the lastedition was published. This new edition is especially valuable at a time when more and more countries are joining the movement to abolish the death penalty worldwide.
language: English
title: The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
titlecomplete: The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
genres: Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Oxford University Press