Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad - Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity - Marnia Lazreg - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691173481 - December 13, 2016
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Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad - Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity

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Torture and the Twilight of Empire looks at the intimate relationship between torture and colonial domination through a close examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. By tracing the psychological, cultural, and political meanings of torture at the end of the French empire, Marnia Lazreg also sheds


368 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 13, 2016
ISBN13 9780691173481
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 195 × 236 × 2 mm   ·   566 g
Language English  

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