Torture : when the unthinkable is morally permissible

Bagaric, Mirko and Clarke, Julie 2007, Torture : when the unthinkable is morally permissible State University of New York Press, Albany, N.Y..

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Title	Torture : when the unthinkable is morally permissible
Author(s)	Bagaric, Mirko Clarke, Julie
Publication date	2007
Total pages	xiii, 114
Publisher	State University of New York Press
Place of Publication	Albany, N.Y.
Keyword(s)	Torture -- Moral and ethical aspects Torture -- United States Political prisoners -- Abuse of -- United States Human rights
Summary	Content: Overview of the torture debate -- Torture : reality and legal position -- The moral status of torture -- The slippery slope illusion -- Live saving torture is a humane practice -- Torture is effective -- Torture is not anti-democratic -- The real divide : where responsibility starts and ends -- Why the torture debate really matters (and why a "meta analysis" of the torture debate supports our argument) -- The ends justifies the means
ISBN	9780791471548 9780791471531
Language	eng
Field of Research	160299 Criminology not elsewhere classified
HERDC Research category	A1 Books - authored - research
Copyright notice	©2007, State University of New York Press
Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30006804

Document type:	Book
Collections:	School of Law Higher Education Research Group

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