Swift to wrath : lynching in global historical perspective / edited by William D. Carrigan and Christopher Waldrep.
| Other author | Carrigan, William D., 1970- |
| Other author | Waldrep, Christopher, 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013. |
| Description | viii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "Vengeance is mine": "lynching" in the ancient Near East? / Scott Morschauser -- Witch lynching past and present / Brian P. Levack -- "This community will not in the future be disgraced": Rafael Benavides and the decline of lynching in New Mexico / William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb -- The specter of lynching in France: familiar word, unfamiliar reality / Joël Michel -- Informal justice in Northern Ireland / Rachel Monaghan -- "Let each reader judge": lynching, race, and immigrant newspapers / Robert Zecker -- British public debates and the "Americanization" of lynching / Sarah L. Silkey -- Lynching across the Pacific: Japanese views and African American responses in the wartime antilynching campaign / Fumiko Sakashita -- U.S. lynch law and the fate of the Soviet Union: the Soviet uses of American racial violence / Meredith L. Roman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012041252 |
| ISBN | 9780813934143 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813934141 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6455 .S95 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |