Reaping what you sow
Subtitle: a comparative examination of torture reform in the United States, France, Argentina, and Israel
By: Henry F. Carey
Series: PSI reports
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313366154; 9780313366161
Subjects: Government policy; Torture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Torture: the goal of accountability and the world of impunity; title: United States: de jure reform with torture lite and rendition; title: Israel: soft compliance with judicial oversight of torture-lite; title: France: supranational supervision but limited memory battles and accountability; title: Argentina: the only case with prosecutions, reparations, and museums; title: Spanish inquisition or millennium bombing plot: the value of torture as actionable intelligence, confession, obedience, intimidation, or deterrence?; title: The politics of collective memory and torture reform; title: Conclusion: two sets of patterns in four states.