The Phenomenon of Torture : Readings and Commentary.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I TORTURE IN WESTERN HISTORY -- Reading 1 Page DuBois, Torture and Truth -- Reading 2 The Torture of Jesus -- Reading 3 John H. Langbein, Torture and the Law of Proof -- Reading 4 Edward Peters, Torture -- Reading 5 Michel Foucault, Discipline and Punish -- Reading 6 Cesare Beccaria, "An Essay on Crimes and Punishments -- Reading 7 Voltaire, "On Torture and Capital Punishment -- Reading 8 Malcolm D. Evans and Rod Morgan, Preventing Torture -- CHAPTER II BEING TORTURED -- Reading 1 Eric Lomax, The Railway Man -- Reading 2 Molefe Pheto, And Night Fell -- Reading 3 Statement by Abu Ghraib detainee -- Reading 4 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago -- Reading 5 Lawrence Weschler, A Miracle, a Universe -- Reading 6 Pericles Korovessis, The Method -- Reading 7 Jean Améry, "Torture -- Reading 8 Susan Brownmiller, Against Our Will -- Reading 9 Amnesty International, Report Uzbekistan -- Reading 10 Antonia García, in Tomasa Cuevas, Prison of Women -- CHAPTER III WHO ARE THE TORTURERS? -- Reading 1 Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost -- Reading 2 Keith Atkinson, "The Torturer's Tale -- Reading 3 Stanley Milgram, "The Perils of Obedience -- Reading 4 Mika Haritos-Fatouros, "The Official Torturer -- Reading 5 Joan C. Golston, "Ritual Abuse -- Reading 6 A.J. Langguth, Hidden Terrors -- Reading 7 Jon Drolshagen, The Winter Soldier Investigation -- Reading 8 Jean Améry, "Torture -- Reading 9 Adam Hochschild, "The Torturers' Notebooks -- Reading 10 Paul Aussaresses, The Battle of the Casbah -- Reading 11 Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth -- Reading 12 Ronald Crelinsten, "In Their Own Words -- CHAPTER IV THE DYNAMICS OF TORTURE -- Reading 1 CIA, Human Resource Exploitation Training Manual -- Reading 2 Kate Millett, The Politics of Cruelty.

Reading 3 Jacobo Timerman, Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number -- Reading 4 Elaine Scarry, The Body in Pain -- Reading 5 David Sussman, "What's Wrong with Torture -- Reading 6 Rhonda Copelon, "Intimate Terror -- CHAPTER V THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF TORTURE -- Reading 1 Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Torture -- Reading 2 Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism -- Reading 3 Kanan Makiya, Republic of Fear -- Reading 4 Ervin Staub, ''The Psychology and Culture of Torture and Torturers -- Reading 5 Ronald Crelinsten, "How to Make a Torturer -- Reading 6 John Conroy, Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People -- CHAPTER VI THE ETHICS OF TORTURE -- Reading 1 Jeremy Bentham, "Of Torture -- Reading 2 Michael Levin, "The Case for Torture -- Reading 3 Richard Bernstein, "Kidnapping Has Germans Debating Police Torture -- Reading 4 Alan Dershowitz, Why Terrorism Works -- Reading 5 Henry Shue, "Torture -- Reading 6 Sherwood F. Moran, "Suggestions for Japanese Interpreters -- Reading 7 Darius M. Rejali, "Does Torture Work? -- Reading 8 William Schulz, Tainted Legacy -- Reading 9 Landau Commission Report -- Reading 10 Supreme Court of lsrael Judgment -- CHAPTER VII HEALING THE VICTIMS, STOPPING THE TORTURE -- Reading 1 Lone Jacobsen and Edith Montgomery, "Treatment of Victims of Torture -- Reading 2 Amnesty International, "Police Officers Convicted of Torturing Man in Detention -- Reading 3 Minky Worden, ''Torture Spoken Here -- Reading 4 European Court of Human Rights, Aydin v. Turkey -- Reading 5 Amnesty International, International Criminal Court Q &amp -- A Sheet -- Reading 6 Geoffrey Robertson, "An End to Impunity -- Reading 7 Geoffrey Robertson, ''The Case of General Pinochet -- Reading 8 Richard Pierre Claude, Filartiga v. Pena-lrala -- Reading 9 Priscilla B. Hayner, "The Contribution of Truth Commissions.

Reading 10 Marc DuBois, "Human Rights Education for the Police -- Appendix: Excerpts from Documents -- UN Convention against Torture -- International Standards Against Torture -- U.S. Army Field Manual -- How to Get Involved -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Credits and Permissions.

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