Mainstreaming torture : ethical approaches in the post-9/11 United States /

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 reopened what many Americans had assumed was a settled ethical question: is torture ever morally permissible? Rebecca Gordon argues that institutionalised state torture remains as wrong today as it was before those terrible attacks, and shows how U.S. prac...

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Main Author:	Gordon, Rebecca (Author)
Corporate Author:	Oxford University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Torture > Government policy > United States. Torture > Moral and ethical aspects > United States. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy > United States. Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009. Terrorisme > Prévention > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis. RELIGION > Philosophy. RELIGION > Religion, Politics & State. PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology. Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy Torture > Government policy Torture > Moral and ethical aspects United States 2001-2009 Electronic books.
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