Scan barcode
304 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812215991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 October 1996
Description
"Torture has ceased to exist," Victor Hugo claimed, with some justification, in 1874. Yet more than a century later, torture is used routinely in one out of every three countries. This book is about torture in Western society from earliest times t...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
304 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812215991
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 October 1996
Description
"Torture has ceased to exist," Victor Hugo claimed, with some justification, in 1874. Yet more than a century later, torture is used routinely in one out of every three countries. This book is about torture in Western society from earliest times t...