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By Alice Bullard (editor)

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9780754670285 | Ashgate Pub Co, April 1, 2008, cover price $149.95

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Product Description: Although international human rights and humanitarian law consistently prohibit the use of torture under any circumstances, torture and ill-treatment are practised in more than half of the world's countries. This manual outlines international guidelines for the effective investigation, documentation and reporting of alleged torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, based on research undertaken by experts in law, health and human rights representing organisations from 15 countries...read more
By United Nations (corporate author)

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9789211541564 | United Nations Pubns, January 14, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Although international human rights and humanitarian law consistently prohibit the use of torture under any circumstances, torture and ill-treatment are practised in more than half of the world's countries.

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9781107030794 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 21, 2013, cover price $110.00

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9781316603413 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 19, 2016, cover price $47.99

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Product Description: "Rebuilding Lives", presented in commemoration of 25 years of funding assistance to torture victims, presents the experiences of torture survivors and the efforts of those who work to rehabilitate them. It focuses on the work of the Fund and the efforts of the non-governmental organizations it has supported over the past twenty-five years to assist and rehabilitate victims of torture...read more

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9789211541670 | United Nations Pubns, July 1, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: "Rebuilding Lives", presented in commemoration of 25 years of funding assistance to torture victims, presents the experiences of torture survivors and the efforts of those who work to rehabilitate them.

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Product Description: This book contributes to a feminist understanding of international human rights by examining restrictions on reproductive freedom through the lens of the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment...read more

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9780415659635 | Routledge, December 4, 2013, cover price $145.00

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9781138665460 | Reprint edition (Routledge, March 3, 2016), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This book contributes to a feminist understanding of international human rights by examining restrictions on reproductive freedom through the lens of the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment.

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Product Description: In The Signature of Evil, the notion of torture in international law is explored with the intention of discovering the precise meaning of this most infamous, and yet still very prevalent, practice. By digesting a wealth of international legal sources - and combining this with personal field research and a look at the historical, philosophical, cultural, political, and social background of torture's use and abolition - this book's first ambition is to define the term...read more

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9781780680217 | Intersentia Uitgevers N V, November 30, 2011, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: In The Signature of Evil, the notion of torture in international law is explored with the intention of discovering the precise meaning of this most infamous, and yet still very prevalent, practice.

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9780226625928, titled "The Origins of Mendelism" | 2 edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1985), cover price $18.00 | also contains The Origins of Mendelism

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Traces the history of torture from ancient Greece to the modern world and examines the physical and psychological effects of torture

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9780812215991 | Exp sub en edition (Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, October 1, 1996), cover price $24.95
9780631137238 | Blackwell Pub, May 1, 1985, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of torture from ancient Greece to the modern world and examines the physical and psychological effects of torture

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Product Description: Torture cannot be defined by a list of prohibited practices. Human rights treaties define it in a number of different ways, reflecting the different contexts in which they were drafted and the purposes of each particular treaty. It is impossible to draw a clear dividing line between 'torture' and other 'cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment...read more
By C. Tofan (editor)

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9789058870919 | Intl Courts Assoc, August 9, 2011, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Torture cannot be defined by a list of prohibited practices.

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9789058870926 | Intl Courts Assoc, August 9, 2011, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Torture cannot be defined by a list of prohibited practices.

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Product Description: Book by Mossallanejed, Ezat

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9780973458862 | Seraphim Editions, September 30, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Book by Mossallanejed, Ezat

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9781107051096 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 31, 2014, cover price $89.99

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9781107656291 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 31, 2014, cover price $29.99

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9780415671620 | Routledge, November 25, 2014, cover price $155.00
9780201087260, titled "Introduction to Chemistry" | 3 sub edition (Addison-Wesley, July 1, 1981), cover price $43.66 | also contains Introduction to Chemistry
9780201086294, titled "Fundamentals of Air Pollution" | Addison-Wesley, February 1, 1973, cover price $36.33 | also contains Fundamentals of Air Pollution

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9780415671637 | Routledge, November 25, 2014, cover price $53.95

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Product Description: "John Parry's Understanding Torture is an important contribution to our understanding of how torture fits within the practices and beliefs of the modern state. His juxtaposition of the often indeterminate nature of the law of torture with the very specific state practices of torture is both startling and revealing...read more

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9780472070770 | Univ of Michigan Pr, February 16, 2010, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: "John Parry's Understanding Torture is an important contribution to our understanding of how torture fits within the practices and beliefs of the modern state.

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9780472050772 | Univ of Michigan Pr, February 16, 2010, cover price $36.00

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Product Description: The prohibition of torture- the right to physical and mental integrity- is guaranteed in the strongest terms under international law. It is protected as an absolute right, non-derogable even in times of war or public emergency. The problem of torture resurfaced in the second half of the 20th Century, and more recently in the contexts of the war in Iraq, the situation of detainees in Guantanamo Bay, and of attempts to extradite persons considered to be 'threats to national security' to States where they may be at risk of torture...read more

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9780199280001 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 2, 2008, cover price $305.00 | About this edition: The prohibition of torture- the right to physical and mental integrity- is guaranteed in the strongest terms under international law.

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Product Description: Book by Burgers, Herman

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9789024736096 | Martinus Nijhoff, August 1, 1988, cover price $245.00 | About this edition: Book by Burgers, Herman

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9780415488983, titled "The United States, International Law, and the Struggle Against Terrorism: International Vigilante?" | Routledge, November 25, 2009, cover price $150.00

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9780415782425 | Reprint edition (Routledge, September 20, 2011), cover price $54.95

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Product Description: American policy on the interrogation of detainees is an exceptionally complex issue, one that cannot be adequately addressed nor satisfactorily resolved absent a clear understanding of the vital elements involved. This book is an overview of the controversy regarding U...read more
By George W. Bennett (editor)

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9781608760428 | Nova Science Pub Inc, June 1, 2010, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: American policy on the interrogation of detainees is an exceptionally complex issue, one that cannot be adequately addressed nor satisfactorily resolved absent a clear understanding of the vital elements involved.

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9780415465212 | 1 edition (Routledge, December 2, 2008), cover price $175.00

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9780415465229 | 1 edition (Routledge, December 2, 2008), cover price $50.95

Miscellaneous:

9780203888452, titled "The Muslim Brotherhood: Rethinking the Rules of International Security" | 1 edition (Ebrary, February 1, 2009), cover price $160.00 | also contains War, Torture and Terrorism: Rethinking the Rules of International Security

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Product Description: This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of counter-terrorist policy: is it ever justifiable to torture terrorists in order to save the lives of others, the so-called 'ticking bomb' scenario? The book opens with an analysis of the pure moral argument from the standpoint of the individual as torturer...read more

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9780199540914 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 2, 2008, cover price $135.00

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9780199571239, titled "Why Not Torture Terrorists?: Moral, Practical, and Legal Aspects of the 'Ticking Bomb' Justification for Torture" | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 19, 2010, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This book addresses a dilemma at the heart of counter-terrorist policy: is it ever justifiable to torture terrorists in order to save the lives of others, the so-called 'ticking bomb' scenario?

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