LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2010019096 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780393069518 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0393069516 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
172/.2 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Fried, Charles, |
Dates |
1935- |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Because it is wrong : |
Subtitle |
torture, privacy and presidential power in the age of terror / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Charles Fried and Gregory Fried. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
1st ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Publisher |
W.W. Norton, |
Date |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
222 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
22 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Introduction -- Absolutely wrong -- Bordering on torture -- The big ear -- No beginning or no end -- Learning not to be good. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Explores the controversies over the government's methods of extracting information in order to thwart further acts of terrorism, and discusses the policies and justifications of the Bush administration. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Torture |
General |
Moral and ethical aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Terrorism |
General |
Prevention |
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Moral and ethical aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Torture |
General |
Ethical aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Terrorism |
General |
Prevention |
-- |
Ethical aspects. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Fried, Gregory, |
Dates |
1961- |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/n8y450al2ckngb55mj94i0499dltaz12 |
Public note |
Location Map |
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