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Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse
This open access book is the culmination of many years of research on what happened to the bodies of executed criminals in the past. Focusing on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it looks at the consequences of the 1752 Murder Act. These criminal bodies had a crucial role in the history of medicine, and the history of crime, and great symbolic resonance in literature and popular culture.…
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- 978-3-319-77908-9
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
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Capital Punishment and the Criminal Corpse in Scotland, 1740–1834
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book provides the most in-depth study of capital punishment in Scotland between the mid-eighteenth and early nineteenth century to date. Based upon an extensive gathering and analysis of previously untapped resources, it takes the reader on a journey from the courtrooms of Scotland to the theatre of the gallows. It introduces them …
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- 978-3-319-62018-3
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and its Timings
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume provides a series of illuminating perspectives on the timings of death, through in-depth studies of Shakespearean tragedy, criminal execution, embalming practices, fears of premature burial, rumours of Adolf Hitler’s survival, and the legal concept of brain death. In doing so, it explores a number of questions, including: how …
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- 978-1-137-58328-4
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
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Dissecting the Criminal Corpse Staging Post-Execution Punishment in Early Mo…
Those convicted of homicide were hanged on the public gallows before being dissected under the Murder Act in Georgian England. Yet, from 1752, whether criminals actually died on the hanging tree or in the dissection room remained a medical mystery in early modern society. Dissecting the Criminal Corpse takes issue with the historical cliché of corpses dangling from the hangman’s rope in crim…
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- 978-1-137-58249-2
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- Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
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Remembering and Disremembering the Dead
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence. This book is a multidisciplinary work that investigates the notion of posthumous harm over time. The question what is and when is death, affects how we understand the possibility of posthumous harm and redemption. Whilst it is impossible to hurt the dead, it is possible to harm the wishes, beliefs and memories of persons that once li…
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- 978-1-137-53828-4
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
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“Covid-19,” Psychological Operations, and the War for Technocracy; Volume 1
Disamarkan oleh “Covid-19,” perang kelas global yang tidak dideklarasikan dimulai pada tahun 2020, yang bertujuan untuk menggantikan demokrasi liberal dengan teknokrasi, sebuah bentuk totalitarianisme baru yang bersifat biodigital. Kampanye pembukaannya melibatkan operasi psikologis terbesar dalam sejarah, yang dimaksudkan untuk mendemoralisasi, mendisorientasi, dan melemahkan masyarakat. B…
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- 978-3-031-41850-1
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- online resource ( Pages)
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- 355.43 HUG c
Punishing the Criminal Corpse, 1700-1840
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence. This book analyses the different types of post-execution punishments and other aggravated execution practices, the reasons why they were advocated, and the decision, enshrined in the Murder Act of 1752, to make two post-execution punishments, dissection and gibbeting, an integral part of sentences for murder. It traces the origins of t…
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- 978-1-137-51361-8
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The Menstrual Movement in the Media
This book investigates the impact of the mediation of menstruation and menstrual activism on young people’s knowledge, attitudes, behaviours, and interpersonal relationships. Since 2015, the menstrual movement has become increasingly visible on social media and in news media from across the globe. In Great Britain, the menstrual movement brings together a diverse group of activists who …
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- Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change
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Kollektive Informationsverarbeitung von Medieninhalten; Theoriebildung, Metho…
Buku Open-Access ini memberikan kontribusi teoritis, metodologis, dan empiris yang koheren terhadap pemahaman pemrosesan informasi dalam kelompok. Orang sering menggunakan dan memproses konten media secara bersama-sama. Namun, masih ada sedikit penelitian yang terutama berfokus pada tingkat individu mengenai resepsi media kolektif atau pemrosesan informasi kolektif secara umum. Sebagai kontribu…
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- 978-3-658-42534-0
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- online resource ( XVII, 265 Pages)
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- 302.301 SCH k
Database Performance at Scale; A Practical Guide
Temukan pertimbangan kritis dan praktik terbaik untuk meningkatkan kinerja basis data berdasarkan apa yang telah berhasil, dan gagal, di ribuan tim dan kasus penggunaan di lapangan. Buku akses terbuka ini memberikan panduan praktis untuk memahami peluang, kompromi, dan jebakan terkait basis data yang mungkin Anda temui saat mencoba mengoptimalkan aplikasi yang intensif data untuk throughput tin…
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- 978-1-4842-9711-7
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- online resource ( XXIV, 254 Pages)
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- 005.74 MEN d
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