American torture from the Philippines to Iraq : a recurring nightmare /

American torture from the Philippines to Iraq : a recurring nightmare / William L. d'Ambruoso.

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What explains the United States' persistent use of torture over the past hundred-plus years? Not only is torture incompatible with liberal values, it is also risky and frequently ineffective as an interrogation method. Drawing on archival testimony from the Philippine-American War (1899-1902),...

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Main Author: D'Ambruoso, William L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Subjects:
Torture > United States > History > 20th century.
Torture > United States > History > 21st century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Philippines > History > Philippine American War, 1899-1902.

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