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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction: "If Timothy McVeigh Doesn't Deserve to Die, Who Does?" | p. 3 |
State Killing and the Politics of Vengeance | p. 31 |
The Return of Revenge: Hearing the Voice of the Victim in Capital Trials | p. 33 |
Killing Me Softly: Capital Punishment and the Technologies for Taking Life | p. 60 |
State Killing in the Legal Process | p. 85 |
Capital Trials and the Ordinary World of State Killing | p. 87 |
The Role of the Jury in the Killing State | p. 126 |
Narrative Strategy and Death Penalty Advocacy: Attempting to Save the Condemned | p. 158 |
The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment | p. 185 |
To See or Not To See: On Televising Executions | p. 187 |
State Killing in Popular Culture: Responsibility and Representation in Dead Man Walking, Last Dance, and The Green Mile | p. 209 |
Conclusion: Toward a New Abolitionism | p. 246 |
Notes | p. 261 |
Index | p. 315 |
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