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Public war, private conscience the ethics of political violence / by Fiala, Andrew G. (Andrew Gordon), 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The sublime grind of Ares -- The war of public and private -- Plato's prophecy and Kant's dream -- Democratic control and professional ethics -- The military establishment -- The democratic peace myth : from Kant and Mill to Hiroshima and Baghdad -- The vanity of temporal things : Hegel and the ethics of war -- American ambivalence : militarism, pacifism, and pragmatism -- Sliding scales and the mischief of war -- Waterboarding, torture, and violence -- Conscientious refusal and the liberal tradition -- Public myths and private protest.…”
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Law as punishment/law as regulation

Table of Contents: “…Ewald -- In the prison of the mind : punishment, social order, and self-regulation / Susanna Lee -- Stop and frisk : sex, torture, control / Paul Butler.…”
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Legal ethics and human dignity by Luban, David, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Natural law as professional ethics: a reading of Fuller ; A different nightmare and a different dream ; The torture lawyers of Washington -- pt. III. Moral complications and moral psychology. …”
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Screening Morocco contemporary film in a changing society / by Orlando, Valérie, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Moroccan national cinema: the making of an industry -- Theories and polemics: Moroccan films as social-realist texts -- Issues, contexts, and "culture wars": Marocains residants é l'etranger (MREs) versus filmmakers at home -- Bad boys, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: the urban stories of Morocco -- Prison, torture, and testimony: retelling the memories of the lead years -- Women's voices: documenting Morocco through feminine lenses -- Conclusion: the future of Moroccan cinema?.…”
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Screening Morocco contemporary film in a changing society / by Orlando, Valérie, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Moroccan national cinema: the making of an industry -- Theories and polemics: Moroccan films as social-realist texts -- Issues, contexts, and "culture wars": Marocains residants é l'etranger (MREs) versus filmmakers at home -- Bad boys, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: the urban stories of Morocco -- Prison, torture, and testimony: retelling the memories of the lead years -- Women's voices: documenting Morocco through feminine lenses -- Conclusion: the future of Moroccan cinema?.…”
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Law and democracy in the empire of force

Table of Contents: “…Jefferson Powell -- Law, economics, and torture / James Boyd White.…”
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Effective interviewing and interrogation techniques by Gordon, Nathan J.

Table of Contents: “…The search for truth -- Truth and lies -- Psychophysiological basis of the forensic assessment -- Preparation for the interview/interrogation -- Morgan interview theme technique (MITT) -- Forensic statement analysis -- Question formulation : irrelevant, relevant, and comparison questions -- Projective analysis of unwitting verbal clues -- Nonverbal behavioral assessment -- Traditional scoring of the FAINT interview -- The validation of the forensic assessment interview (FAINT) -- Interviewing children and the mentally challenged -- Report writing -- Torture and false confessions ; the ethics of a post 9/11 world -- Pre-employment interviewing -- Passenger screening with verbal and nonverbal cues -- Legal considerations -- The integrated interrogation technique -- Statements, recordings and videos -- The instrumental detection of deception : polygraph -- The search for truth : future instrumentation.…”
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Law and democracy in the empire of force

Table of Contents: “…Jefferson Powell -- Law, economics, and torture / James Boyd White.…”
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Effective interviewing and interrogation techniques by Gordon, Nathan J.

Table of Contents: “…The search for truth -- Truth and lies -- Psychophysiological basis of the forensic assessment -- Preparation for the interview/interrogation -- Morgan interview theme technique (MITT) -- Forensic statement analysis -- Question formulation : irrelevant, relevant, and comparison questions -- Projective analysis of unwitting verbal clues -- Nonverbal behavioral assessment -- Traditional scoring of the FAINT interview -- The validation of the forensic assessment interview (FAINT) -- Interviewing children and the mentally challenged -- Report writing -- Torture and false confessions ; the ethics of a post 9/11 world -- Pre-employment interviewing -- Passenger screening with verbal and nonverbal cues -- Legal considerations -- The integrated interrogation technique -- Statements, recordings and videos -- The instrumental detection of deception : polygraph -- The search for truth : future instrumentation.…”
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Orpheus in America / by Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Table of Contents: “…Before my departure -- The crossing -- New York, the Gilmore Garden -- The house, the street, the cars -- The theatres of New York -- The restaurants, three types of waiters -- Women, the introductions, the park -- The story of two statues -- The liberties in America -- Organizations -- Advertising -- The races -- The American press -- Some portraits -- Philadelphia -- Offenbach Garden -- To Niagara, Pullman cars -- Niagara Falls -- The Dauphin Eleazar -- Returning from Niagara sleeping cars -- The tortures of a musician -- Banquets, baton, and Brevet -- Farewell soiree -- The return.…”
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Orpheus in America / by Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Table of Contents: “…Before my departure -- The crossing -- New York, the Gilmore Garden -- The house, the street, the cars -- The theatres of New York -- The restaurants, three types of waiters -- Women, the introductions, the park -- The story of two statues -- The liberties in America -- Organizations -- Advertising -- The races -- The American press -- Some portraits -- Philadelphia -- Offenbach Garden -- To Niagara, Pullman cars -- Niagara Falls -- The Dauphin Eleazar -- Returning from Niagara sleeping cars -- The tortures of a musician -- Banquets, baton, and Brevet -- Farewell soiree -- The return.…”
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Republican treason Republican fascism exposed / by Burrell, Joseph, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Imperialism in the New World -- US imperialism -- Attacking Iraq -- Attacking Iraq again -- Killing -- Torture -- Dissent -- Aftermath -- pt. 3. The Conservative belief system -- Democracy -- Secularism and relativism -- Christian and capitalist exceptionalism -- Social Darwinism -- pt. 4. …”
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Republican treason Republican fascism exposed / by Burrell, Joseph, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Imperialism in the New World -- US imperialism -- Attacking Iraq -- Attacking Iraq again -- Killing -- Torture -- Dissent -- Aftermath -- pt. 3. The Conservative belief system -- Democracy -- Secularism and relativism -- Christian and capitalist exceptionalism -- Social Darwinism -- pt. 4. …”
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People's warrior John Moss and the fight for freedom of information and consumer rights / by Lemov, Michael R., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: the consumer decade -- Troubled roots : a little town in the valley -- Dangerous ground : the California Assembly -- I went to bed a loser : the road to Congress -- The people's right to know : a distant shore -- The Freedom of Information Act : perilous journey -- The Product Safety Act : consumer as guinea pig -- Reviving the Federal Trade Commission : the Magnuson-Moss Act -- Investor protection : breaking Wall Street's monopoly -- Cars, chemicals, and Arab oil : changing times -- Consumer protection in retreat: two crushing defeats -- Freedom of information today : the torture memos -- Epilogue : the legacy.…”
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The spirit of mourning history, memory and the body / by Connerton, Paul

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Framing Africa portrayals of a continent in contemporary mainstream cinema /

Table of Contents: “…the re-presencing of Africa in twenty-first-century film / Nigel Eltringham -- "Print the legend": myth and reality in The last King of Scotland / Mark Leopold -- Black Hawk down: recasting U.S. military history at Somali expense / Lidwien Kapteijns -- Pharma in Africa: health, corruption and contemporary Kenya in The constant gardener / Daniel Branch -- War in the city, crime in the country: Blood diamond and the representation of violence in the Sierra Leone War / Danny Hoffman -- Showing what cannot be imagined: Shooting dogs and Hotel Rwanda / Nigel Eltringham -- Torture, betrayal and forgiveness: Red dust and the search for truth in post-apartheid South Africa / Annelies Verdoolaege -- Go Amabokoboko! …”
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People's warrior John Moss and the fight for freedom of information and consumer rights / by Lemov, Michael R., 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: the consumer decade -- Troubled roots : a little town in the valley -- Dangerous ground : the California Assembly -- I went to bed a loser : the road to Congress -- The people's right to know : a distant shore -- The Freedom of Information Act : perilous journey -- The Product Safety Act : consumer as guinea pig -- Reviving the Federal Trade Commission : the Magnuson-Moss Act -- Investor protection : breaking Wall Street's monopoly -- Cars, chemicals, and Arab oil : changing times -- Consumer protection in retreat: two crushing defeats -- Freedom of information today : the torture memos -- Epilogue : the legacy.…”
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The spirit of mourning history, memory and the body / by Connerton, Paul

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Framing Africa portrayals of a continent in contemporary mainstream cinema /

Table of Contents: “…the re-presencing of Africa in twenty-first-century film / Nigel Eltringham -- "Print the legend": myth and reality in The last King of Scotland / Mark Leopold -- Black Hawk down: recasting U.S. military history at Somali expense / Lidwien Kapteijns -- Pharma in Africa: health, corruption and contemporary Kenya in The constant gardener / Daniel Branch -- War in the city, crime in the country: Blood diamond and the representation of violence in the Sierra Leone War / Danny Hoffman -- Showing what cannot be imagined: Shooting dogs and Hotel Rwanda / Nigel Eltringham -- Torture, betrayal and forgiveness: Red dust and the search for truth in post-apartheid South Africa / Annelies Verdoolaege -- Go Amabokoboko! …”
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Deliver me from pain : anesthesia and birth in America / by Wolf, Jacqueline H.

Table of Contents: “…"Terrible torture" or "the nicest sensation I've ever had"? …”
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