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Shampa Biswas Torture (Paperback) Global Re-Visions
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- Condition
- Book Title
- Torture
- Publication Name
- Torture : Power, Democracy, and the Human Body
- Title
- Torture
- Subtitle
- Power, Democracy, and the Human Body
- Contributor
- Zahi Zalloua (Edited by)
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 0295991224
- EAN
- 9780295991221
- ISBN
- 9780295991221
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Genre
- Society & Culture
- Topic
- Social Sciences
- Release Year
- 2011
- Release Date
- 01/12/2011
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.8in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Item Weight
- 16.8 Oz
- Series
- Global Re-Visions Ser.
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Type
- Textbook
- Item Width
- 6in
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
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World-renowned scholars explore the definition and legitimacy of torture through multiple lenses: the boundaries of legitimate political violence; its effects on human and social bodies; visual and artistic representations; dehumanization; complicity and ethical boundaries.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Washington Press
ISBN-10
0295991224
ISBN-13
9780295991221
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109068927
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Torture : Power, Democracy, and the Human Body
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Series
Global Re-Visions Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
16.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Hv8593.T6627 2011
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
"The topic is of pressing contemporary relevance, and this volume does an excellent job of offering interdisciplinary insight into a controversial, complex issue. . . . the collection is a highly successful examination of torture. Summing up: Recommended." -J.S. Taylor , Choice , July 2012
Table of Content
Acknowledgements Introduction: Torture , Democracy, and the Human Body. Shampa Biswas and Zahi Zalloua 1. Torture and Democracy: What Now? Darius Rejali 2. Now That We've Torture d: Image, Guilt, Consequence. Mark Danner 3. "We Are All Torture ers Now": Accountabiliy after Abu Ghraib. Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn 4. Dying Is Not Permitted: Sovereignty, Biopower, and Force-Feeding at Guantanamo Bay. Lauren Wilcox 5. The Torture Device: Debate and Archtype. Stephanie Athey 6. Specters of the Muselmann: Guantanamo Bay Penalogial Theme Park and the Torture of Omar Khadr. Joseph Pugliese 7. This Fragile Body: Susan Crile's Abu Ghraib: Abuse of Power. Julia A. Ireland 8. Sre Lanka: Landscapes of Massacre. Suvendrini Perera Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index
Copyright Date
2011
Topic
Political, Violence in Society
Lccn
2011-029716
Dewey Decimal
364.6/7
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Social Science, Philosophy
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