Understanding torture : law, violence, and political identity / John T. Parry.
2010
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Title
Understanding torture : law, violence, and political identity / John T. Parry.
Published
Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KZ7170 .P37 2010
ISBN
9780472070770 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472070770 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780472050772 (pbk. : alk. paper)
047205077X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780472021789 (e-book)
0472021788 (e-book)
0472070770 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780472050772 (pbk. : alk. paper)
047205077X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780472021789 (e-book)
0472021788 (e-book)
Description
x, 318 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)466344507
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-302) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction.
Law, Language, and Difference
1
Ch. 1
Torture and International Law
15
Ch. 2
The European Law of Torture
44
Ch. 3
Torture and State Violence in U.S. Law
55
Ch. 4
Torture, Rights, and the Modern State
78
Ch. 5
Torture in Modern Democracies
97
Ch. 6
U.S. Torture at Home and Abroad
135
Ch. 7
Torture in the War on Terror
165
Conclusion: Living with Torture
204
Afterword
217
Notes
221
Works Cited
275
Index
303