| Description |
xxi, 339 p. |
| Series |
PSI reports |
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PSI reports (Westport, Conn.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Torture: the goal of accountability and the world of impunity -- United States: de jure reform with torture lite and rendition -- Israel: soft compliance with judicial oversight of torture-lite -- France: supranational supervision but limited memory battles and accountability -- Argentina: the only case with prosecutions, reparations, and museums -- Spanish inquisition or millennium bombing plot: the value of torture as actionable intelligence, confession, obedience, intimidation, or deterrence? -- The politics of collective memory and torture reform -- Conclusion: two sets of patterns in four states. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Torture -- Government policy.
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Torture -- United States.
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Torture -- France.
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Torture -- Argentina.
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Torture -- Israel.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780313366154 |
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9780313366161 (electronic bk.) |
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