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Considering representations of torture in such television series as 24, Alias, and Homeland; the documentaries Taxi to the Dark Side (2007), Ghosts of Abu Ghrai
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Documents US Government attempts to justify torture techniques and coercive interrogation practices in ongoing hostilities.
The History of Torture
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The History of Torture tells the complete story of torture, from its earliest uses right up to the present day, from the tools and techniques used, to the campa
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This is the most comprehensive, and most comprehensively chilling, study of modern torture yet written. Darius Rejali, one of the world's leading experts on tor
Tortured Subjects
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At one time in Europe, there was a point to pain: physical suffering could be a path to redemption. This religious notion suggested that truth was lodged in the