Transnational torture : law, violence, and state power in the United States and India /
Jinee Lokaneeta.
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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.
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Torture--United States. Torture--India. Law. India. United States of America, USA. Comparative law. Criminal law: offences against the person.