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Torture and the Twilight of Empire

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Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691131351
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 360
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. december 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 162x242x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 634 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire.

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