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The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary

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Availability:In StockContributor:William F. Schulz (Editor), Juan E. Méndez (Contribution by)Series:Pennsylvania Studies in Human RightsPublish date:2007-05-15Pages:408
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812219821ISBN-10:812219821UPC:9780812219821Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Human RightsSize:8.80 x 5.80 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCG0PS93CY

The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary

Torture is the most widespread human rights crime in the modern world, practiced in more than one hundred countries, including the United States. How could something so brutal, almost unthinkable, be so prevalent? The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary is designed to answer that question and many others. Beginning with a sweeping view of torture in Western history, the book examines...

Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812219821ISBN-10:812219821UPC:9780812219821Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Human RightsSize:8.80 x 5.80 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCG0PS93CY
William F. Schulz served as Executive Director of Amnesty International USA from 1994 to 2006. He is currently Senior Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, and Adjunct Professor at the New School in New York City. Schulz is the author of two books on human rights, In Our Own Best Interest:...
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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