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E P. Dutton, 1959-10-15. paperback. Acceptable. 7x1x5.
Some primitive trends in civilized justice. by Zilboorg, Gregory - 1943
by Zilboorg, Gregory
Some primitive trends in civilized justice.
by Zilboorg, Gregory
- Used
Monticello, NY: Medical Journal Press, 1943. Small 4to (26.1 cm, 10.25"). 599604 pp.
A paper "reprinted from the Journal of Criminal Psychopathology, vol. IV, no. 4, pages 599604, April, 1943," and "read before the American League to Abolish Capital Punishment, Annual Meeting, Friday, April 24, 1942."
Gregory Zilboorg (18901959) was a Ukrainian-born psychoanalyst and historian of psychiatry who emigrated to the U.S. in 1919, studied at Columbia, and after graduating in 1926 worked at the Bloomingdale Hospital. He eventually established a psychoanalytic practice in New York City, produced several important works.
Here he argues against the death penalty for the mentally ill, and does so in a long-view of the death penalty in history. In original cream wrappers; very minor wrinkling to edges. Interior is unmarked.
A paper "reprinted from the Journal of Criminal Psychopathology, vol. IV, no. 4, pages 599604, April, 1943," and "read before the American League to Abolish Capital Punishment, Annual Meeting, Friday, April 24, 1942."
Gregory Zilboorg (18901959) was a Ukrainian-born psychoanalyst and historian of psychiatry who emigrated to the U.S. in 1919, studied at Columbia, and after graduating in 1926 worked at the Bloomingdale Hospital. He eventually established a psychoanalytic practice in New York City, produced several important works.
Here he argues against the death penalty for the mentally ill, and does so in a long-view of the death penalty in history. In original cream wrappers; very minor wrinkling to edges. Interior is unmarked.
- Bookseller Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Co., LLC (PRB&M) (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Publisher Medical Journal Press
- Place of Publication Monticello, NY
- Date Published 1943
- Size Small 4to (26.1 cm, 10.25"). 599604 pp.