Torture and the twilight of empire from Algiers to Baghdad

"Torture and the Twilight of Empire looks at the intimate relationship between torture and colonial domination through a close examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. By tracing the psychological, cultural, and political meanings of tort...

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Main Author: Lazreg, Marnia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press 2008
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