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Author Celermajer, Danielle, author.

Title The prevention of torture : an ecological approach / Danielle Celermajer
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018

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Contents The principal approaches preventing torture -- How effective has torture prevention been? -- The situational conditions of institutional violence -- The production of worlds of torture -- Agents, structures and the social imaginary of human rights -- Taking situational theory to the field -- The promises and hazards of practice
Summary Moving past theoretical critiques of human rights, this book considers how we might translate situational analyses of torture into effective strategies for preventing it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 30, 2018)
Subject Torture -- Sri Lanka -- Prevention
Torture -- Nepal -- Prevention
Human rights -- Sri Lanka
Human rights -- Nepal
Torture.
Human rights.
Social ecology.
Mathematical models.
Torture
Human Rights Abuses -- prevention & control
Human Rights
Social Environment
Models, Theoretical
torturing.
human ecology.
mathematical models.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Torture
Social ecology
Mathematical models
Human rights
Torture -- Prevention
SUBJECT Nepal
Sri Lanka
Subject Nepal
Sri Lanka
Form Electronic book
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