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6 produkter

1. 

   Torture and Impunity

   The U.S. Doctrine of Coercive Interrogation

   Av Alfred McCoy

   Häftad, 2012

   305 kr

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   Campaigning for the presidency in 2008, Barack Obama offered an impassioned denunciation of the 'enhanced' interrogation techniques used by the Bush administration in its War on Terror - methods that included sensory deprivation, self-inflicted pain, and waterboarding. But four years later America …

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   Endless Empire

   Spain's Retreat, Europe's Eclipse, America's Decline

   Av Alfred McCoy, Josep Fradera m. fl.

   Häftad, 2012

   342 kr

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   Throughout four millennia of recorded history there has been no end to empire, but instead an endless succession of empires. After five centuries of sustained expansion, the half-dozen European powers that ruled half of humanity collapsed with stunning speed after World War II, creating a hundred …

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   In The Shadows Of The American Century

   The Rise and Decline of US Global Power

   Av Alfred McCoy

   Häftad, 2017

   218 kr

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   In a completely original analysis, McCoy explores America's rise as a world power, from the 1890s through the Cold War and its bid to extend its hegemony deep into the twenty-first century through a fusion of cyberwar, space warfare, trade pacts, and military alliances. McCoy then analyses the …

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   A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror

   Av Alfred McCoy

   Häftad, 2000

   294 kr

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   Question of Torture

   CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror

   Av Alfred McCoy

   E-bok, 2007

   174 kr

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   A startling exposé of the CIA''s development and spread of psychological torture, from the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and beyond In this revelatory account of the CIA''s secret, fifty-year effort to develop new forms of torture, historian Alfred W. McCoy uncovers the deep, disturbing roots of recent …

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   Colonial Crucible

   Empire in the Making of the Modern American State

   Av Alfred McCoy, Francisco Scarano

   Häftad, 2009

   454 kr

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   At the end of the nineteenth century the United States swiftly occupied a string of small islands dotting the Caribbean and Western Pacific, from Puerto Rico and Cuba to Hawaii and the Philippines. Colonial Crucible: Empire in the Making of the Modern American State reveals how this experiment in …