Globalizing Lynching History
Author | : M. Berg |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2011-11-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137001245 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137001240 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book Globalizing Lynching History written by M. Berg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of lynching in US history has become a well-developed area of scholarship. However, scholars have rarely included comparative or transnational perspectives when studying the American case, although lynching and communal punishment have occurred in most societies throughout history.