Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 285 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
1849643660
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9781849643665
Content:
Exposes the secret history of US torture at home and abroad.
Content:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- IN THEIR OWN WORDS -- 1 A CLIMATE OF FEAR -- 2 STRESS INOCULATION -- 3 CODIFYING CRUELTY -- 4 THE PHOENIX FACTOR -- 5 IN AMERICA'S BACKYARD -- 6 THE HUMAN COST -- 7 ALIVE AND LEGAL -- 8 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART I -- 9 GUANTÁNAMO -- 10 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART II -- THE DUAL STATE -- APPENDIX I -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Note:
"First published 2007 by Melbourne University Press"--T.p. verso
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-272) and index
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In their own wordsA climate of fear -- Stress inoculation -- Codifying cruelty -- The phoenix factor -- In America's backyard -- The human cost -- Alive and legal -- The gloves come off, Part I -- Guantánamo -- The gloves come off, Part II -- The dual state.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780745326719
Additional Edition:
Print version American torture
Language:
English
