Torture

Torture power, democracy, and the human body / [electronic resource] : Power, democracy, and the human body edited by Shampa Biswas, Zahi Zalloua. - Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, 2011. - viii, 283 p. - Global re-visions . - Global re-visions. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Torture, democracy, and the human body / Shampa Biswas and Zahi Zalloua -- 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 Guant�anamo Bay / Lauren Wilcox -- The torture device : debate and archetype / Stephanie Athey -- Specters of the Muselmann : Guant�anamo 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.


Electronic reproduction.
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ebrary,
2013.
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Torture--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Human body--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Psychiatric ethics--Congresses.
Mind and body--Congresses.


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