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Exploring the grim history of punishment in England and Old Europe, this work by William Andrews details a range of historical devices and practices used to deter crime. From the mild stocks to the torturous rack, the book offers a vivid portrayal of these methods, satisfying morbid curiosity while providing insight into societal control mechanisms. It encourages readers to reflect on how these brutal practices have evolved into more subtle forms of social regulation in contemporary society.
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Medieval and Early Modern Punishments, William W. Andrews
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- Rok vydání
- 2023
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- Titul
- Medieval and Early Modern Punishments
- Podtitul
- An Illustrated History
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- William W. Andrews
- Vydavatel
- Greenpoint Books, LLC
- Rok vydání
- 2023
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 316
- ISBN13
- 9798886770285
- Série
- Štítky
- Historické téma
- Anotace
- Exploring the grim history of punishment in England and Old Europe, this work by William Andrews details a range of historical devices and practices used to deter crime. From the mild stocks to the torturous rack, the book offers a vivid portrayal of these methods, satisfying morbid curiosity while providing insight into societal control mechanisms. It encourages readers to reflect on how these brutal practices have evolved into more subtle forms of social regulation in contemporary society.