By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393867855ISBN-10:393867854UPC:9780393867855Book Category:History, Law, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Legal History, Race & Ethnic RelationsBook Topic:20th CenturyAward:2022 Kirkus Prize Finalist - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.36 x 6.41 x 1.34 inchesWeight:1.3316Product ID:SCQERW2H4D
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching, then isn't lynching the law?
In By Hands Now Known, Margaret A. Burnham, director of Northeastern University's Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, challenges our understanding of the Jim Crow era by exploring the relationship between formal law and background legal norms in a series of harrowing cases from 1920 to 1960. From rendition,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393867855ISBN-10:393867854UPC:9780393867855Book Category:History, Law, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Legal History, Race & Ethnic RelationsBook Topic:20th CenturyAward:2022 Kirkus Prize Finalist - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.36 x 6.41 x 1.34 inchesWeight:1.3316Product ID:SCQERW2H4D
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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🏆 2022 Kirkus Prize Finalist - Nonfiction Award
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