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041			_aEnglish
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100			_aLokaneeta, Jinee
245			_aTransnational torture : _blaw, violence and state powers in the United States and India _cby Jinee Lokaneeta.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bOrient Blackswan, _c2012.
300			_a291 p.
500			_aTable of Contents: Introduction: Do the Ghosts of Leviathan linger on? Law, Violence, and Torture in Liberal Democracies Part 1. Law's struggle with Violence: Ambivalence in the "routine"Jurisprudence of Interrogations in the United States Part 2. Being helplessly Civilized Leaves us at the Mercy of the Beast" : Post-9/11 Discourses on Torture in the United States Part 3. Torture in the TV show 24 : circulation of meanings Part 4. Jurisprudence on torture and interrogations in India Part 5. Contemporary States of Exception : Extraordinary Laws and Interrogation in India Part 6. Conclusion : Unraveling the Exception : Torture in Liberal Democracies Notes Selected Bibliography Index
650			_aLegal and Political Torture--India.
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