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Our Nation Unhinged : the Human Consequences of the War on Terror.

Jose Padilla short-shackled and wearing blackened goggles and earmuffs to block out all light and sound on his way to the dentist. Fifteen-year-old Omar Khadr crying out to an American soldier, "Kill me!" Hunger strikers at Guantánamo being restrained and force-fed through tubes up their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Honigsberg, Peter Jan
Otros Autores: Chemerinsky, Erwin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Jose Padilla short-shackled and wearing blackened goggles and earmuffs to block out all light and sound on his way to the dentist. Fifteen-year-old Omar Khadr crying out to an American soldier, "Kill me!" Hunger strikers at Guantánamo being restrained and force-fed through tubes up their nostrils. John Walker Lindh lying naked and blindfolded in a metal container, bound by his hands and feet, in the freezing Afghan winter night. This is the story of the Bush administration's response to the attacks of September 11, 2001--and of how we have been led down a path of executive abuses, human tragedi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (333 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-293) and index.
ISBN:9780520943124
0520943120
9780520254725
0520254724
9786612772498
6612772492