American Torture : From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and Beyond.
Otterman, Michael.
American Torture : From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and Beyond. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (293 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- IN THEIR OWN WORDS -- 1 A CLIMATE OF FEAR -- 2 STRESS INOCULATION -- 3 CODIFYING CRUELTY -- 4 THE PHOENIX FACTOR -- 5 IN AMERICA'S BACKYARD -- 6 THE HUMAN COST -- 7 ALIVE AND LEGAL -- 8 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART I -- 9 GUANTÁNAMO -- 10 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART II -- THE DUAL STATE -- APPENDIX I -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Exposes the secret history of US torture at home and abroad.
9781849643665
Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- United States.
Torture -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Torture -- Government policy -- United States.
Torture -- United States.
Electronic books.
HV8599.U6O88 2007
323.490973
American Torture : From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and Beyond. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (293 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- IN THEIR OWN WORDS -- 1 A CLIMATE OF FEAR -- 2 STRESS INOCULATION -- 3 CODIFYING CRUELTY -- 4 THE PHOENIX FACTOR -- 5 IN AMERICA'S BACKYARD -- 6 THE HUMAN COST -- 7 ALIVE AND LEGAL -- 8 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART I -- 9 GUANTÁNAMO -- 10 THE GLOVES COME OFF, PART II -- THE DUAL STATE -- APPENDIX I -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Exposes the secret history of US torture at home and abroad.
9781849643665
Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- United States.
Torture -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Torture -- Government policy -- United States.
Torture -- United States.
Electronic books.
HV8599.U6O88 2007
323.490973