The Politics of Torture

The Politics of Torture

by TracyLightcap (Author)

Synopsis

Why did the United States begin to torture detainees during the War on Terror? These ideas are tested using comparative historical narratives drawn from two cases where torture was adopted - the War on Terror and the Stalinist Terror - and one where it was not - the Mexican War.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 19 Aug 2011

ISBN 10: 023011377X
ISBN 13: 9780230113770