This Side of Silence : Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty

This Side of Silence : Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty /

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"We are accustomed to thinking of torture as the needless infliction of cruelty by public officials, and we assume that lawyers and clinicians are best placed to speak about its causes and effects. However, it has not always been so. The category of torture is a very specific way of thinking ab...

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Main Author: Kelly, Tobias
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012
Series:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Subjects:
Torture > Moral and ethical aspects > Great Britain.
Political prisoners > Abuse of > Great Britain.
Political prisoners > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Suffering > Political aspects > Great Britain.
Human rights > Great Britain.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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