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8 produkter
No Duty to Retreat
Violence and Values in American History and Society
E-bok, 1992
353 kr
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In 1865, Wild Bill Hickok killed Dave Tutt in a Missouri public square in the West''s first notable "walkdown." One hundred and twenty-nine years later, Bernhard Goetz shot four threatening young men in a New York subway car. Apart from gunfire, what could the two events possibly have in common? …
Strain of Violence
Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism
Inbunden, 1975
2705 kr
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No Duty to Retreat
Violence and Values in American History and Society
Inbunden, 1992
636 kr
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No Duty to Retreat takes as its starting-point the increased popularity in American society of the old English common-law concept that a person under physical attack has the right to stand his ground, defend himself, and even kill his assailant in self-defence in certain circumstances. This …
Strain of Violence
Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism
E-bok, 1975
1511 kr
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No Duty to Retreat
Violence and Values in American History and Society
E-bok, 1992
397 kr
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In 1865, Wild Bill Hickok killed Dave Tutt in a Missouri public square in the West''s first notable "walkdown." One hundred and twenty-nine years later, Bernhard Goetz shot four threatening young men in a New York subway car. Apart from gunfire, what could the two events possibly have in common? …
Helldorado
Bringing the Law to the Mesquite
Av William M. Breakenridge, Richard Maxwell Brown
Häftad, 1992
401 kr
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Helldorado offers cinematic images of wagon trains crossing the Great Plains, of Phoenix and Denver emerging from the dust and mud, of Tombstone blazing through a silver bonanza, and of the railroad joining East and West to change history. In his memoirs, originally published in 1928, William M. …
No Duty to Retreat
Violence and Values in American History and Society
Häftad, 1994
248 kr
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When faced with a deadly threat, Americans have the right to stand their ground and fight - that is, they have no duty to retreat. This study of violence and American values examines violence not only on the American frontier and in American society at large, but in American jurisprudence as well.
Tradition, Conflict, and Modernization
Perspectives on the American Revolution
Av Don E. Fehrenbacher, Richard Maxwell Brown
E-bok, 2013
370 kr
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Tradition, Conflict, and Modernization: Perspectives on the American Revolution aims to expand knowledge on the intellectual character of the Revolution, its relation to the trend of modernization, and its standing as a manifestation of social conflict. The book discusses the American revolution in …
