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 | #1652193 in Books |  Knopf |  2000-03-21 |  2000-03-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.17 x6.71 x9.56l, | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||30 of 31 people found the following review helpful.| Speaking About the Unspeakeable|By Deaglán Ó Donghaile|Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People by John Conroy
In 1975 the United Nations defined torture as "any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third|From Publishers Weekly|How is it that otherwise normal people can become part of the institutionalized practice of torture? That's the question driving this unusual, extremely well-reported book. At the Chicago Reader, Conroy spent years reporting on the kind of

A compelling investigation of three incidents of torture in the Western world and what they tell us about how ordinary people can become torturers, about the rationalizations societies adopt to justify torture, about the potential in each of us for acting unspeakably.


Using firsthand interviews, official documents, and newspaper accounts, John Conroy examines interrogation practices in a Chicago police station, two raids conducted by the Israeli army, and the ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People: The Dynamics of Torture   |  John Conroy.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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