The ethics of torture / J. Jeremy Wisnewski and R.D. Emerick.
2009
172.2 W815e 2009
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Title
The ethics of torture / J. Jeremy Wisnewski and R.D. Emerick.
Author
ISBN
0826498892 (hbk.)
9780826498892 (hbk.)
0826498906 (pbk.)
9780826498908 (pbk.)
9780826498892 (hbk.)
0826498906 (pbk.)
9780826498908 (pbk.)
Imprint
London ; New York : Continuum, c2009.
Language
English
Description
x, 164 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
172.2 W815e 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)265077420
(OCoLC)265077420
(OCoLC)265077420
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-157) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Coming to (definitional) terms with torture: four models
The economic model of torture: ticking-bomb arguments and torture warrants
The phenomenological model of torture: dignity and the destruction of agency
The dramaturgical model of torture: interrogation's immorality play
The communicative model of torture: understanding institutionally permissive torture
Assessing the varieties of torture: concluding reflections on a recurrent problem.
The economic model of torture: ticking-bomb arguments and torture warrants
The phenomenological model of torture: dignity and the destruction of agency
The dramaturgical model of torture: interrogation's immorality play
The communicative model of torture: understanding institutionally permissive torture
Assessing the varieties of torture: concluding reflections on a recurrent problem.
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