The Politics of Prisoner Abuse: The United States and Enemy Prisoners After 9/11

by David P. Forsythe

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When states are threatened by war and terrorism, can we really expect them to abide by human rights and humanitarian law? David Forsythe's bold analysis of US policies towards terror suspects after 9/11 addresses this issue directly. Covering moral, political and legal aspects, he examines the abuse of enemy detainees at the hands of the US. At the centre of the debate is the Bush Administration, which Forsythe argues displayed disdain for international...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521181100

ISBN13:9780521181105

Release Date:June 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:334 Pages

Weight:1.16 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"

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