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Revenge versus Legality: Wild Justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib - Birkbeck Law Press Maynard, Katherine (Rider University, USA) 1st edition
Revenge versus Legality: Wild Justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib - Birkbeck Law Press
Maynard, Katherine (Rider University, USA)
In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to to seek revenge.
228 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 8, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415560160 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 218 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 244 × 19 mm · 482 g |
| Language | English |