Torture and democracy /

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Main Author: Rejali, Darius M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007
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260 |a Princeton :  |b Princeton University Press,  |c c2007 
300 |a xxiii, 849 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [781]-818) and index 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Modern torture and its observers -- Torture and democracy -- Lights, heat, and sweat -- Whips and water -- Bathtubs -- Shock -- Magnetos -- Currents -- Singing the world electric -- Prods, tasers, and stun guns -- Stun city -- Sticks and bones -- Water, sleep, and spice -- Stress and duress -- Forced standing and other positions -- Fists and exercises -- Old and new restraints -- Noise -- Drugs and doctors -- Supply and demand for clean torture -- Does torture work? -- What the apologists say -- Why governments don't learn -- The great age of torture in modern memory 
650 0 |a Torture 
650 0 |a Torture  |x Government policy 
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