The Worldwide Practice of Torture: A Preliminary Report

ISBN-13: 9780773407961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 130 str.

Robert B. Edgerton

Opis

This work, written by an accomplished anthropologist, provides vivid accounts of the horrific practice of torture from around the world, along with explanations from the torturers as to how they could carry out such acts and accounts from victims of torture, detailing their experiences. The result is a book that offers readers a glimpse of what may be mankind's most appalling behavior. Readers should be cautioned that their reading will like be a painful one.