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100 1  $a Sarat, Austin, $e author.
245 10 $a Gruesome spectacles : $b botched executions and America's death penalty / $c Austin Sarat.
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264  1 $a Stanford, California : $b Stanford University Press, $c 2014.
300    $a 273 p. ; $c 23 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a The mere extinguishment of life? : technological efficiency, botched executions and the legitimacy of capital punishment in the United States -- A clumsy, inefficient, inhuman thing : death by hanging -- When science fails : electrocution -- A short and unhappy history : the gas chamber -- "How enviable a quiet death . . ." : lethal injection -- Botched executions and the struggle to end capital punishment.
650  0 $a Executions and executioners $z United States $x History.
650  0 $a Capital punishment $z United States $x History.
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