Log in to save to my catalogue

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a human rights perspective / edited by Kenneth Rot...

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a hum...

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a human rights perspective / edited by Kenneth Rot...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmJ6DNRN3

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a human rights perspective / edited by Kenneth Roth and Minky Worden; Amy D. Bernstein, contributing editor.

About this item

Full title

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a human rights perspective / edited by Kenneth Roth and Minky Worden; Amy D. Bernstein, contributing editor.

Publisher

New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2005.

Call Numbers

N179.7/100

Record Identifier

74VKmJ6DNRN3

MMS ID

991020537469702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 218 p. ; 21 cm.

Contents

Introduction / Kenneth Roth -- 1. A history of torture / James Ross -- 2. Moral prohibition at a price / Michael Ignatieff -- 3. Torture and terrorism : painful lessons from Israel / Eitan Felner -- 4. Counterinsurgency and torture : exporting torture tactics from Indochina and Algeria to Lain Ameri...

16. Justifying torture / Kenneth Roth.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2005.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2005.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Torture : does it make us safer? is it ever OK? : a human rights perspective / edited by Kenneth Roth and Minky Worden; Amy D. Bernstein, contributing editor.

Notes

General note

"Published in conjunction with Human Rights Watch."

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N179.7/100

Record Identifier

74VKmJ6DNRN3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmJ6DNRN3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

156584971X

DDC

179.7

MMS ID

991020537469702626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member