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Title
On torture / edited by Thomas C. Hilde.
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Imprint
Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Description
vi, 228 pages ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Thomas C. Hilde
Torture on trial: prosecuting sadists and the obfuscation of systemic crime / Rebecca Wittmann
Torture in the Algerian War / Tzvetan Todorov
There are no tortures in Gaza / Adi Ophir
The nation as iron maiden / Margarita Serje
Torture, tongues, and treason / Christopher Britt Arrendondo
The terrorist we torture: the tale of Abdul Hakim Murad / Stephanie Athey
The torturers and their public / Alphonso Lingis
Are there times when we have to accept torture? Are we really so fearful? / Ariel Dorfman
Torture's new methods and meanings / Pilar Calveiro
Torture as a greater evil / Carlos Castresana
Legitimacy, identity, violence, and the law / Michael Hatfield
Torture makes the man / Darius Rejali
Feminism's assumptions upended / Barbara Ehrenreich
Totalitarian lust: from Salo to Abu Ghraib / Eduardo Subirats
Information and the tortured imagination / Thomas C. Hilde.
Torture on trial: prosecuting sadists and the obfuscation of systemic crime / Rebecca Wittmann
Torture in the Algerian War / Tzvetan Todorov
There are no tortures in Gaza / Adi Ophir
The nation as iron maiden / Margarita Serje
Torture, tongues, and treason / Christopher Britt Arrendondo
The terrorist we torture: the tale of Abdul Hakim Murad / Stephanie Athey
The torturers and their public / Alphonso Lingis
Are there times when we have to accept torture? Are we really so fearful? / Ariel Dorfman
Torture's new methods and meanings / Pilar Calveiro
Torture as a greater evil / Carlos Castresana
Legitimacy, identity, violence, and the law / Michael Hatfield
Torture makes the man / Darius Rejali
Feminism's assumptions upended / Barbara Ehrenreich
Totalitarian lust: from Salo to Abu Ghraib / Eduardo Subirats
Information and the tortured imagination / Thomas C. Hilde.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K5304 .O6 2008
Language
English
ISBN
9780801890260
0801890268
0801890268
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