Edition |
Random House Trade pbk. ed. |
Description |
xx, 459 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-435) and index. |
Contents |
From Eden to ordeals -- The Inquisition -- The jury trial (1) -- The witch trial -- The trials of animals, corpses, and things -- The Moscow show trials -- The war crimes trials -- The jury trial (2) : a theater of justice. |
Subject |
Trials -- History.
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Trials. |
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History. |
Note |
Subtitle on cover: Four thousand years of courtroom drama |
ISBN |
0375757031 |
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9780375757037 |
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