This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty

English

Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Ser.

ISBN: 2370004243

EAN: 2370004243566

Category: Philosophy / General/Political Science / Political Freedom/Political Science / Human Rights/

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Release Date: 11/29/2011

Synopsis:

This Side of Silence is an anthropological examination of the tension involved in attempts to recognize torture, and the implications that this has for the types of perpetrator that can be held accountable and particular survivors that can be protected.

This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - EPUB

Pages: 224