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Author:
Pyle, Christopher H.
Title:
Getting away with torture : secret government, war crimes, and the rule of law / Christopher H. Pyle.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Potomac Books,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xiii, 339 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Torture--Government policy--United States.
Prisoners of war--Abuse of--United States.
Secrecy--Political aspects--United States.
War crimes--United States.
Rule of law--United States.
United States--Politics and government--2001-
War on Terrorism, 2001-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-321) and index.
Contents:
A policy of torture -- Unleashing the dogs of war -- Torture by proxy -- Signaling permission -- Covering up -- The war criminals -- Torture reconsidered -- Congress : the enablers -- Judicial complicity -- Why do they hate our freedoms? -- Restoring the rule of law.
ISBN:
1597973874 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781597973878 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)300721974
LCCN:
2009003324
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
P1AX906 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Ottumwa (Ottumwa)

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