Torture
Subtitle: The Role of Ideology in the French-Algerian War
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: September 7, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780275932480
Subjects: Political oppression & persecution; North Africa - History; Social Science; History - General History; History: American; North Africa; Africa - General; Ethnic Studies - General; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Algeria; Atrocities; France; History; Human rights; Political prisoners; Revolution, 1954-1962; Torture
First sentence: The larger context to be considered here is the influential role of the civilizing mission ideology in the performance of a prohibited practice.