Torture
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Torture: A Sociology of Violence and Human Rights
By Lisa HajjarPeters, Edward. 1996. Torture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Phillips, Joshua E. S. 2010. ... Rosenberg, Gerald N. 1991. The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring about Social Change? Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Torture
By Edward PetersYet more than a century later, torture is used routinely in one out of every three countries. This book is about torture in Western society from earliest times to the present.
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Torture: An Expert's Confrontation with an Everyday Evil
By Manfred NowakDetention. Conditions: Worse. than. Torture? In the course of our fact-finding missions, we visited hundreds of prisons, police stations, and other places of detention, we spoke with countless detainees and asked them if they had been ...
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Torture: A Sociology of Violence and Human Rights
By Lisa HajjarTorture is indisputably abhorrent. Why, you might ask, would you even want to think or read about torture? That is a very good question, and one this book addresses in a compelling and enlightening way.
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Torture: Power, Democracy, and the Human Body
By Shampa Biswas, Zahi Zallouathat process, one might wonder, did utilitarian torture end and gratuitous violence begin?17 And most reports indicate that, unlike the so-called high-value detainees allegedly tortured for critical information, 70 to 90 percent of ...
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Torture: Moral Absolutes and Ambiguities
By Tony Ward, Gerry Johnstone, Bev ClucasNot so long ago, the only respectable question for philosophical, legal, and political scholars to ask about torture was how to ensure its effective legal prohibition. Recently, however, some leading...
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Torture: An Expert's Confrontation with an Everyday Evil
By Henry Charles LeaOriginally published as part IV of Lea's Superstition and Force, this volume is one of the most succinct accounts in English of the place of torture in the legal process from the Roman Empire to the nineteenth century.
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Torture
By Donatella Di CesareBut if we want to defend the human dignity that torture violates, simple indignation is not enough. In this important book, Donatella Di Cesare provides a critical perspective on torture in all its dimensions.
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Torture: A Collection
By Sanford Levinson... Mass Atrocity, Ordinary Evil, and Hannah Arendt: Criminal Consciousness in Argentina's Dirty War ( ), – . . For sources on this early history, see Mark Osiel, Obeying Orders: Atrocity, Military Discipline, and the Law of War ...
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Torture: 50 Real Torture Methods Explained
By Alexander CoilI really hope this book will show you something you haven't seen before! That's my main goal with this book... Don't pass on this book!
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Torture: Religious Ethics and National Security
By John PerryTorture: Religious Ethics and National Security