Torture: the role of ideology in the french-algerian war
Auteur :
Maran, Rita
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780275932480
Date de publication :
7 sept. 1989
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
539 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of France's Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, this book looks in depth at the use of torture during the French-Algerian War (1954-1962) to reveal the failure of that liberal democratic state to uphold its obligations on rights.