The prohibition of torture in exceptional circumstances /

Farrell, Michelle, 1981-

The prohibition of torture in exceptional circumstances / Michelle Farrell. - xvi, 277 pages ; 24 cm

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--National University of Ireland Galway, 2011, under title: On torture.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-267) and index.

State of law -- The ticking bomb scenario : origins, usages and the contemporary discourse -- State of exception -- Legal, extralegal or illegal? : the academic debate on the use of torture in exceptional circumstances -- The torture prohibition and the torture debate : moral aspects.

9781107030794 (hbk.)

2013008188


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