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<p>This book examines the historical genealogy of the torture taboo. The dissonance between the absolute prohibition against torture and its widespread violation raises important questions about the torture taboo in world politics. Does the torture taboo matter? Or are political realists correct in arguing that power politics rules?</p> <p>Barnes argues that despite the torture taboo's violation, it still matters, and paradoxically, its strength can be seen by studying its violation. States hide
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- Author
- Jamal Barnes
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor & Group
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780367221584
- Category
- law
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Law
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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