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Author:
Hickman, John Charles, 1954-
Title:
Selling Guantánamo :
exploding the propaganda surrounding America's most notorious military prison / John Hickman.
Publisher:
University Press of Florida,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
279 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Prisoners of war--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Afghan War, 2001---Prisoners and prisons.
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-270) and index.
Contents:
The official explanation -- Framing the decision -- Strange consensus -- Three comparable historical cases -- Extraordinary threat -- Intelligence collection -- Prosecution -- The alternative explanation -- Spectacle of victory -- Punishment -- Announcement -- Repercussions -- Closing Guantánamo -- After Guantánamo.
Summary:
Challenges the U.S. government's official explanation for keeping hundreds of POWs from the War in Afghanistan in continued custody at Guantanamo.
ISBN:
0813044553 (alk. paper)
9780813044552 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2013007071
Locations:
USUX851 --
Iowa State University - Parks Library
(Ames)
UQAX771 --
Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny
(Ankeny)
PLAX964 --
Luther College - Preus Library
(Decorah)
OVUX522 --
University of Iowa Libraries
(Iowa City)
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