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American methods : torture and the logic of domination / Kristian Williams.
Van Pelt Library HV8599.U6 W55 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Kristian.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Torture--United States.
- Torture.
- Political persecution.
- United States.
- Torture--Government policy--United States.
- Torture--Government policy.
- Power (Social sciences)--United States.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Prisoners--Abuse of--United States.
- Prisoners.
- Prisoners--Abuse of.
- Political persecution--United States.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Prisoners and prisons, American.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- United States--Foreign relations.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- 279 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : South End Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Beyond scandal
- Inside Abu Ghraib
- A "new paradigm"
- Ethics and emergencies
- Torture and empire
- Homeland brutality
- Tools of the trade
- The centrality of rape
- Conclusion: Torture, terror, and the state.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-267) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0896087530
- OCLC:
- 63164944
- Publisher Number:
- 9780896087538
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