Torture : a collection /
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2004
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Torture : |b a collection / |c edited by Sanford Levinson |
| 260 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2004 | ||
| 300 | |a vi, 319 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword : The tyranny of terror : is torture inevitable in our century and beyond? / Ariel Dorfman -- Contemplating torture : an introduction / Sanford Levinson -- Torture / Henry Shue -- Political action : the problem of dirty hands / Michael Walzer -- Reflection on the problem of "dirty hands" / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- The legal history of torture / John H. Langbein -- American interrogation : from torture to trickery / Jerome H. Skolnick -- The mental state of torturers : Argentina's dirty war / Mark Osiel -- Escalation and necessity : defining torture at home and abroad / John T. Parry --Judgment concerning the legality of the general security service's interrogation methods / Supreme Court of Israel -- Can the war against terror justify the use of force in interrogations? Reflections in the light of the Israeli experience / Miriam Gur-Arye -- The promise and limits of the international law of torture / Oona A. Hathaway -- The European convention on human rights and its prohibition on torture / Fionnuala Ní Aoiláin -- The prohibition on torture and the limits of the law / Oren Gross -- Tortured reasoning / Alan Dershowitz -- Five errors in the reasoning of Alan Dershowitz / Elaine Scarry -- Torture, terrorism, and interrogation / Richard A. Posner -- Loose professionalism, or why lawyers take the lead on torture / Richard H. Weisberg | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Torture |x Moral and ethical aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human rights | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Political prisoners |x Legal status, laws, etc | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Levinson, Sanford, |d 1941- | |
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| 852 | |a Law Library |b Lower Level |h HV8593 .T662 2004 |p 33940003735352 | ||