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Can I read The Prohibition Of Torture In Exceptional Circumstances on EtoBox?
The Prohibition Of Torture In Exceptional Circumstances by Michelle Farrell is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Prohibition Of Torture In Exceptional Circumstances about?
Can torture be justified in exceptional circumstances? In this timely work, Michelle Farrell asks how and why this question has become such a central debate. She argues that the ticking bomb scenario is a fiction which blinds us to the reality of torture and investigates what it is that that scenario fails to represent. Farrell aims to reframe how we think about torture, and critically reflects on the historical and contemporary approaches to its use in exceptional situations. She demonstrates h
Who reads The Prohibition Of Torture In Exceptional Circumstances?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michelle Farrell
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781139892278
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Social Science, Law, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25