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Empire and the literature of sensation an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A note on the texts -- The female warrior -- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline -- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard -- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain -- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison.…”
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Governance in dark times practical philosophy for public service / by Stivers, Camilla

Table of Contents: “…Rethinking reason after September 11 -- Public administration and the question of torture -- Thinking, judging, and public life -- Two models of governance -- Security in dark times -- The social reality of public space -- Governance from the ground up -- Philosophy for practice -- Pragmatism in public service -- Public service ethics in dark times.…”
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International criminal law and its enforcement / by Van Schaack, Beth

Table of Contents: “…-- International jurisdiction -- Domestic jurisdiction -- Hybrid tribunals -- War crimes -- Crimes against the peace -- Crimes against humanity -- Genocide -- Torture -- Terrorism -- Charging international crimes -- The responsibility of superiors -- Direct and indirect responsibility -- The law of conspiracy -- Incitement -- Defenses under international criminal law.…”

International criminal law and its enforcement / by Van Schaack, Beth

Table of Contents: “…-- International jurisdiction -- Domestic jurisdiction -- Hybrid tribunals -- War crimes -- Crimes against the peace -- Crimes against humanity -- Genocide -- Torture -- Terrorism -- Charging international crimes -- The responsibility of superiors -- Direct and indirect responsibility -- The law of conspiracy -- Incitement -- Defenses under international criminal law.…”

Governance in dark times practical philosophy for public service / by Stivers, Camilla

Table of Contents: “…Rethinking reason after September 11 -- Public administration and the question of torture -- Thinking, judging, and public life -- Two models of governance -- Security in dark times -- The social reality of public space -- Governance from the ground up -- Philosophy for practice -- Pragmatism in public service -- Public service ethics in dark times.…”
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The theory and practice of international criminal law essays in honor of M. Cherif Bassiouni /

Table of Contents: “…Orentlicher -- Acting out against terrorism, torture, and other atrocious crimes : contemplating morality, law, and history / Christopher L. …”
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The theory and practice of international criminal law essays in honor of M. Cherif Bassiouni /

Table of Contents: “…Orentlicher -- Acting out against terrorism, torture, and other atrocious crimes : contemplating morality, law, and history / Christopher L. …”
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The blood of the serpent Mexican lives / by Stout, Robert Joe

Table of Contents: “…Elusive dreams -- The Baja aberration -- Down the mountains to the sea. -- pt. 3: The tortured south. Where trees once grew -- Too soon for some, too late for many -- A complicated dream -- Land of the Mayas.…”
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The blood of the serpent Mexican lives / by Stout, Robert Joe

Table of Contents: “…Elusive dreams -- The Baja aberration -- Down the mountains to the sea. -- pt. 3: The tortured south. Where trees once grew -- Too soon for some, too late for many -- A complicated dream -- Land of the Mayas.…”
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Cartographic cinema by Conley, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Icarian cinema: Paris qui dort -- Jean Renoir: cartographies in deep focus -- Maps and theaters of torture: Roma, città aperta -- A desperate journey: from Casablanca to Indiana Jones -- Juvenile geographies: Les mistons -- Michelin Tendre: Les amants -- Paris Underground: Les 400 coups -- A roadmap for a road movie: Thelma and Louise -- Cronos, cosmos, and Polis: La haine -- Ptolemy, Gladiator, and empire.…”
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Cartographic cinema by Conley, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Icarian cinema: Paris qui dort -- Jean Renoir: cartographies in deep focus -- Maps and theaters of torture: Roma, città aperta -- A desperate journey: from Casablanca to Indiana Jones -- Juvenile geographies: Les mistons -- Michelin Tendre: Les amants -- Paris Underground: Les 400 coups -- A roadmap for a road movie: Thelma and Louise -- Cronos, cosmos, and Polis: La haine -- Ptolemy, Gladiator, and empire.…”
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With what persuasion an essay on Shakespeare and the ethics of rhetoric / by Crider, Scott F. (Scott Forrest)

Table of Contents: “…-- One scene comes near the circumstance: Hamlet, mimesis, and ethics -- The power of rhetorical care -- Our boundary stones: comic torture in All's well that ends well -- Iago's sophistry and the tragedy of careless rhetoric -- Eros and accidental rhetoric in Measure for measure -- A romance of rhetoric: the animate influence of The winter's tale -- Epilogue: liberal multiculturalism and Shakespeare's ethics of rhetoric.…”
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With what persuasion an essay on Shakespeare and the ethics of rhetoric / by Crider, Scott F. (Scott Forrest)

Table of Contents: “…-- One scene comes near the circumstance: Hamlet, mimesis, and ethics -- The power of rhetorical care -- Our boundary stones: comic torture in All's well that ends well -- Iago's sophistry and the tragedy of careless rhetoric -- Eros and accidental rhetoric in Measure for measure -- A romance of rhetoric: the animate influence of The winter's tale -- Epilogue: liberal multiculturalism and Shakespeare's ethics of rhetoric.…”
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A people's history of the European Court of Human Rights by Goldhaber, Michael D. (Michael Dov)

Table of Contents: “…-- Dumb immigrants -- Minos and Jehovah -- Recovered memories -- Mohammed comes to Strasbourg -- The death penalty, mutilation, and the whip -- The original hooded men -- The tortures of Aksoy -- Two faces of Kurdish feminism -- The Chechen challenge -- The Roma challenge -- A constitutional identity for Europe -- Human rights in Europe and America.…”
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A people's history of the European Court of Human Rights by Goldhaber, Michael D. (Michael Dov)

Table of Contents: “…-- Dumb immigrants -- Minos and Jehovah -- Recovered memories -- Mohammed comes to Strasbourg -- The death penalty, mutilation, and the whip -- The original hooded men -- The tortures of Aksoy -- Two faces of Kurdish feminism -- The Chechen challenge -- The Roma challenge -- A constitutional identity for Europe -- Human rights in Europe and America.…”
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Hopes and prospects by Chomsky, Noam

Table of Contents: “…-- Elections 2008 : hope confronts the real world -- Obama on Israel-Palestine -- The torture memos -- 1989 and beyond.…”
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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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Hopes and prospects by Chomsky, Noam

Table of Contents: “…-- Elections 2008 : hope confronts the real world -- Obama on Israel-Palestine -- The torture memos -- 1989 and beyond.…”
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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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