• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: Torture and the twilight of empire : from Algiers to Baghdad
  • Enthält: Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Imperial politics and torture -- Revolutionary war theory -- Militarization of the colonial state -- Psychological action -- Models of pacification -- Ethnography of torture -- Doing torture -- Women: between torture and military feminism -- Ideology of torture -- Conscience, imperial identity, and torture -- The Christian church and anti-subversive war -- Sartre, Fanon, and Camus -- Reflections on torture -- Moralizing torture -- Repetitions: from Algiers to Baghdad -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
  • Beteiligte: Lazreg, Marnia [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: Princeton, N.J [u.a.]: Princeton University Press, 2008
  • Erschienen in: Human rights and crimes against humanity
  • Umfang: XII, 335 S.; Ill., graph. Darst., Kt; 23 cm
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 069113135X; 9780691131351
  • RVK-Notation: NQ 7380 : V. Republik (ab 1958)
    NQ 8816 : Algerien
    NQ 9420 : Frankreich
    LB 53480 : Algerien
  • Schlagwörter: Algerien > Revolution > Folter > Geschichte 1954-1962
    Irak > Krieg > Geschichte 2003
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  • Anmerkungen: Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Imperial politics and torture -- Revolutionary war theory -- Militarization of the colonial state -- Psychological action -- Models of pacification -- Ethnography of torture -- Doing torture -- Women: between torture and military feminism -- Ideology of torture -- Conscience, imperial identity, and torture -- The Christian church and anti-subversive war -- Sartre, Fanon, and Camus -- Reflections on torture -- Moralizing torture -- Repetitions: from Algiers to Baghdad -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-322) and index. - Formerly CIP

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