Sacred violence [electronic resource] : torture, terror, and sovereignty / Paul W. Kahn.
By: Kahn, Paul W.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Law, meaning, and violence.Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008Description: 233 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Torture | Sovereignty | Political violence | War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Law and legislationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 341.6 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
341.6 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-205) and index.
Torture and sovereignty -- Torture and international law -- The current debate : torture in the War on Terror -- A primer on political violence -- Crossing the border between law and sovereignty.
TSLHHL
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.