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Popular Justice

A History of Lynching in America

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  • 232 páginas
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The book explores the history of lynching in America, highlighting it as a form of extralegal communal punishment carried out by ordinary individuals. It delves into the complexities of racially fragmented historical memory and the enduring legacies of popular justice, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of lynching's significance within the broader context of American history. Through this examination, readers are encouraged to confront and reflect on the implications of these acts and their impact on society.

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Popular Justice, Manfred Berg

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2015
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Título
Popular Justice
Subtítulo
A History of Lynching in America
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
RLPG/Galleys
Publicado en
2015
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
232
ISBN13
9781442245983
Calificación
3,55 de 5
Descripción
The book explores the history of lynching in America, highlighting it as a form of extralegal communal punishment carried out by ordinary individuals. It delves into the complexities of racially fragmented historical memory and the enduring legacies of popular justice, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of lynching's significance within the broader context of American history. Through this examination, readers are encouraged to confront and reflect on the implications of these acts and their impact on society.