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Just violence : torture and human rights in the eyes of the police /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wahl, Rachel (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2017.
Series:Stanford studies in human rights.
Subjects:
Police > India > Attitudes.
Police brutality > India > Public opinion.
Torture > India > Public opinion.
Violence > India > Public opinion.
Human rights > India > Public opinion.
Public opinion > India.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : human rights from the other side
  • Human rights education and state violence
  • Police beliefs and the moral imaginary of violence
  • Justice in context
  • Police respond to human rights education
  • Complications of the local : violence, religion, and culture
  • Complications of the global : competing international norms
  • Police respond to human rights activists
  • Conclusion : dilemmas and possibilities.