Reaping what you sow a comparative examination of torture reform in the United States, France, Argentina, and Israel
Torture: the goal of accountability and the world of impunity -- United States: de jure reform with torture lite and rendition -- Israel: soft compliance with judicial oversight of torture-lite -- France: supranational supervision but limited memory battles and accountability -- Argentina: the only...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. u.a.
Praeger
c 2012
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Schriftenreihe: | PSI reports
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Torture
> Government policy
> United States
> France
> Argentina
> Israel
> USA
> Frankreich
> Argentinien
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Zusammenfassung: | Torture: the goal of accountability and the world of impunity -- United States: de jure reform with torture lite and rendition -- Israel: soft compliance with judicial oversight of torture-lite -- France: supranational supervision but limited memory battles and accountability -- Argentina: the only case with prosecutions, reparations, and museums -- Spanish inquisition or millennium bombing plot: the value of torture as actionable intelligence, confession, obedience, intimidation, or deterrence? -- The politics of collective memory and torture reform -- Conclusion: two sets of patterns in four states. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXI, 339 S. |
ISBN: | 9780313366161 978-0-313-36616-1 9780313366154 978-0-313-36615-4 |