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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert M. Pallitto (Assistant Professor of Political Science, Seton Hall University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Edition: annotated edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9781421402482ISBN 10: 1421402483 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 27 December 2011 Recommended Age: From 13 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsList of Documents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Colonial North America and the Early Republic 2. Slavery and the Frontier 3. Imperialism, Jim Crow, and World War 4. The Cold War, Vietnam, and Torture by the Police 5. The War on Terror Conclusion Bibliography IndexReviewsTorture and State Violence in the United States is a very useful bit of research, bringing together many resources that readers would require hours or days to assemble on their own. -- Jack David Eller Anthropology Review Database 2012 Pallitto tries to demonstrate that the cruelty manifest in American state violence-the genus of which torture is a species-has been a constant in the 400 years of American history. Choice 2012 Torture and State Violence in the United States is a very useful bit of research, bringing together many resources that readers would require hours or days to assemble on their own. -- Jack David Eller Anthropology Review Database 2012 [Pallitto] tries to demonstrate that the cruelty manifest in American state violence-the genus of which torture is a species-has been a constant in the 400 years of American history. Choice 2012 Torture and State Violence in the United States is a very useful bit of research, bringing together many resources that readers would require hours or days to assemble on their own. -- Jack David Eller Anthropology Review Database 2012 Author InformationRobert M. Pallitto is a professor of political science at Seton Hall University and the coauthor of Presidential Secrecy and the Law, also published by Johns Hopkins. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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