Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
1. The 'five techniques' of interrogation and the Aden Emergency, 1963-67 -- 2. Aden : results and reactions -- 3. 'The troubles', policy-making and interrogation, 1969-71 -- 4. The government's response : banning the 'five techniques' -- 5. The 'five techniques', intelligence, and security in Northern Ireland -- 6. Basra, Iraq, September 2003 -- 7. The impact of the reoccurrence of the 'five techniques' |
Summary |
Examines the origins and effects of the use of interrogation techniques known as the 'five techniques'. Through its in-depth analysis, the book reveals how British forces came to use such controversial methods in counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism and internal security contexts. This book will be of particualr interest to security professionals, academics and members of the public interested in the torture debate, intelligence, the military, counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism, foreign policy and law enforcement. -- page 4 of cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Intelligence service -- Great Britain.
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Questioning -- Great Britain
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Military interrogation -- Great Britain
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Torture -- Great Britain
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Intelligence & Espionage.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Intelligence service
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Military interrogation
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Questioning
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Torture
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780719098352 |
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0719098351 |
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9781781708552 |
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178170855X |
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