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Henry Charles Lea
Torture [PDF ebook]
An Expert’s Confrontation with an Everyday Evil

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Originally published as part IV of Lea’s
Superstition and Force, this volume is one of the most succinct accounts in English of the place of torture in the legal process from the Roman Empire to the nineteenth century.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 232 ● ISBN 9781512803587 ● Tamaño de archivo 5.5 MB ● Editorial University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. ● Ciudad Philadelphia ● País US ● Publicado 2016 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 7819981 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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