Torture [electronic resource] : power, democracy, and the human body / edited by Shampa Biswas and Zahi Zalloua.

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TextSeries: Global re-visions | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Seattle, WA : University of Washington Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (viii, 283 p. :) illContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780295801810
0295801816

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Electronic books.

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364.6/7 23

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HV8593 .T6627 2011

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Contents:

Torture and democracy : what now? / Darius Rejali -- Now that we've tortured : image, guilt, consequence / Mark Danner -- We are all torturers now : accountability after Abu Ghraib / Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn -- Dying Is not permitted : sovereignty, biopower, and force-feeding at Guantánamo Bay / Lauren Wilcox -- The torture device : debate and archetype / Stephanie Athey -- Specters of the Muselmann : Guantánamo Bay Penalogial Theme Park and the torture of Omar Khadr / Joseph Pugliese -- This fragile body : Susan Crile's Abu Ghraib : abuse of power / Julia A. Ireland -- Sri Lanka : landscapes of massacre / Suvendrini Perera.

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