Transnational torture : law, violence, and state power in the United States and India /
Lokaneeta, Jinee,
Transnational torture : law, violence, and state power in the United States and India / Jinee Lokaneeta. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text focuses on the legal and political discourses on torture in India and the United States - two common-law based constitutional democracies - to theorize the relationship between law, violence, and state power in liberal democracies.
Specialized.
9780814765111 No price
Torture--United States.
Torture--India.
Law.
India.
United States of America, USA.
Comparative law.
Criminal law: offences against the person.
K5410.T6 / L65 2016
345.025
Transnational torture : law, violence, and state power in the United States and India / Jinee Lokaneeta. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text focuses on the legal and political discourses on torture in India and the United States - two common-law based constitutional democracies - to theorize the relationship between law, violence, and state power in liberal democracies.
Specialized.
9780814765111 No price
Torture--United States.
Torture--India.
Law.
India.
United States of America, USA.
Comparative law.
Criminal law: offences against the person.
K5410.T6 / L65 2016
345.025