From lynch mobs to the killing state :  race and the death penalty in America / 
edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat. 
 - New York :  New York University,  c2006. 
 - p. cm. 
 - The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Capital punishment as legal lynching / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn -- Making race matter in death matters / Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. -- Traces of slavery : race and the death penalty in historical perspective / Stuart Banner -- The role of victim's race and geography on death sentencing : some recent data from Illinois / Michael L. Radelet and Glenn L. Pierce -- Death in "whiteface" : modern race minstrels, death penalty judgments, and the culture of American apartheid / Benjamin Fleury-Steiner -- Stereotypes, prejudice, and life and death decision-making : lessons from laypersons in an experimental setting / Mona Lynch -- Discrimination, death and denial : the tolerance of racial discrimination in infliction of the death penalty / Stephen B. Bright -- The rhetoric of race in the "new abolitionism" / Austin Sarat. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814740217 (cloth : alk. paper) 0814740219 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780814740224 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0814740227 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005035414 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Discrimination in capital punishment--United States.<br/>African American criminals--Civil rights.<br/>Lynching--United States.<br/>Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF9227.C2  / F76 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.66089/96073