Torture and the Military Profession

Torture and the Military Profession
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9780230592803
ISBN-13 : 0230592805
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Book Synopsis Torture and the Military Profession by : J. Wolfendale

Download or read book Torture and the Military Profession written by J. Wolfendale and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-10-04 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wolfendale argues that the prevalence of military torture is linked to military training methods that cultivate the psychological dispositions connected to crimes of obedience. While these methods are used, the military has no credible claim to professional status.


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