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Confronting Torture Essays on the Ethics, Legality, History, and Psychology of Torture Today (Scott A. Anderson)

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The University of Chicago Press
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The University of Chicago Press
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Title: Confronting Torture: Essays on the Ethics, Legality, History, and Psychology of Torture Today
Author: Scott A. Anderson (Editor)
Edition: 1st Edition
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Dimensions: 6 x 0.89 x 9 inches
ISBN-10: 1107453782
ISBN-13: 978-1107453783
Publication Date: June 1, 2015
Print Length: 364 pages

Explore the multifaceted landscape of torture in this comprehensive anthology. Contributions from leading scholars and experts delve into the ethical, legal, historical, and psychological dimensions of this controversial issue. The book challenges readers to consider the complex questions surrounding torture, its impact on individuals and societies, and the moral imperatives for preventing its use.

Key Features:

  • Insights from a diverse range of academic disciplines
  • Real-world case studies that illustrate the effects of torture
  • In-depth discussions on international laws and human rights
  • Analytical perspectives on the psychological toll of torture
  • Critical examination of the ethics behind interrogation methods

Benefit:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of one of the most pressing issues in contemporary global affairs
  • Equip yourself with the knowledge to engage in informed debate and discussion
  • Aid policymakers, professionals, and students interested in human rights and ethical dilemmas