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Title Torture : power, democracy, and the human body / edited by Shampa Biswas, Zahi Zalloua.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press in association with Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash., [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 283 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Global re-visions
Global re-visions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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 Guantánamo Bay / Lauren Wilcox -- The torture device : debate and archetype / Stephanie Athey -- Specters of the Muselmann : Guantánamo 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.
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Subject Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses.
Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human body -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses.
Human body -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Psychiatric ethics -- Congresses.
Psychiatric ethics.
Mind and body -- Congresses.
Mind and body.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Biswas, Shampa.
Zalloua, Zahi Anbra, 1971-
Added Title Power, democracy, and the human body
Other Form: Print version: 9780295991221 0295991224 (DLC) 2011029716
ISBN 0295801816 (electronic book)
9780295801810 (electronic book)
9780295991221 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0295991224 (paperback ; alkaline paper)