Description
Product ID: | 9781529218435 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Torture and Torturous Violence |
Subtitle: | Transcending Definitions of Torture |
Authors: | Author: Victoria Canning |
Page Count: | 186 |
Subjects: | Sexual abuse and harassment, Sexual abuse & harassment, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating With growing acknowledgement that torture is too narrowly defined in law, this book offers a nuanced reflection on the definition of torturous violence and its implications for survivors. Drawing on a decade of research with psychologists and women seeking asylum, Canning sets out the implications of social silencing of torture. |
Imprint Name: | Bristol University Press |
Publisher Name: | Bristol University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-01-18 |