Death squads in global perspective: murder with deniability
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403960948
Date de publication :
28 avr. 2003
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Death squads have become an increasingly common feature of the modern world. In nearly all instances, their establishment is tolerated, encouraged, or undertaken by the state itself, which thereby risks its monopoly on the use of force, one of the fundamental characteristics of modern states.