The Guantanamo Effect : Exposing the Consequences of U.S. Detention and Interrogation Practices /

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This book, based on a two-year study of former prisoners of the U.S. government's detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, reveals in graphic detail the cumulative effect of the Bush administration's "war on terror." Scrupulously researched and devoid of rhetoric, the book dee...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Fletcher, Laurel Emile (Autor), Stover, Eric (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Fletcher, Laurel E. (Contribuidor), Wald, Patricia M. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2009]
Temas:
Detention of persons; Cuba; Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
Prisoners of war; Cuba; Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Prisoners and prisons, American.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
21st century american military history.
american military practices.
bush administration.
capture.
center for constitutional rights.
cuba.
former prisoners.
guantanamo bay.
guantanamo.
human rights center.
incarceration.
international human rights law clinic.
international law.
interrogation.
national security.
political.
post 9/11 america.
president george w bush.
prisoner abuse.
united states of america.
us detention.
us interrogation practices.
war on terror.
war time laws.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: "The New Paradigm"
  • Chapter 2. Afghanistan: The Long Journey Begins
  • Chapter 3. Guantánamo: Pushed to the Breaking Point
  • Chapter 4. Guantánamo: No Exit
  • Chapter 5. Return: The Legacy of Guantánamo
  • Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Counter Resistance Strategy Meeting Minutes
  • Appendix B: Physical Pressures Used in Resistance Training and Against American Prisoners and Detainees
  • Appendix C: Assessment of JTF-170 Counter-Resistance Strategies and the Potential Impact on CITF Mission and Personnel
  • Appendix D: Executive Orders of January 22, 2009
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography of Reports and Media Accounts of Detainee Treatment
  • Authors and Acknowledgments
  • About the Organizations
  • Index

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