Transnational torture : law, violence, and state power in the United States and India / Jinee Lokaneeta.

Evidence of torture at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and harsh interrogation techniques at Guantánamo Bay beg the question: has the "war on terror" forced liberal democracies to rethink their policies and laws against torture? Transnational Torture focuses on the legal and political discourse...

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Main Author: Lokaneeta, Jinee (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
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