Examining torture : empirical studies of state repression /
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 218 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781137337085 (hbk alk. paper) : 1137337087 (hbk alk. paper) 1137439165 9781137439161 |
Index Number: | HV8599 |
CLC: | D971.267 |
Call Number: | D971.267/E961 |
Contents: | Introduction / Tracy Lightcap and James P. Pfiffner -- Torture and public opinion : the partisan dimension / Peter Miller, Paul Gronke, and Darius Rejali -- Does terror cause torture? : a comparative study of international public opinion about governmental use of coercion / Jeremy D. Mayer, Naoru Koizumi, and Ammar Anees Malik -- Strange, savage blood : defeat and torture in the war on terror / Tracy Lightcap -- U.S. torture policy and command responsibility / James P. Pfiffner -- The efficacy of coercive interrogation / James P. Pfiffner -- Unintended consequences : the effect of advocacy to end torture on empowerment rights violations / Courtenay R. Conrad and Jacqueline H. R. DeMeritt -- Torture reform in democracies : a causal interpretation / Henry F. Carey -- Index. |