Hearts of Darkness Torturing Children in the War on Terror

Name: Hearts of Darkness Torturing Children in the War on Terror
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ISBN: 9781594518263

ISBN-10: 1594518262

ISBN-13: 9781594518263

Edition: 2011

Authors: Henry A. Giroux, Chris Hedges

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The United States embarked on a war on terror that defended torture as a matter of official policy and furthered an already emergent culture of cruelty. As torture became normalized in the Bush era, it not only corrupted American ideals and political culture, it also passed over to the dark side in sanctioning the unimaginable and unspeakable: the torture of children. The book documents cases of child torture by American military personnel, several of which are little known to Americans from the media. Although the rise of the torture state has been a subject of intense controversy, this is the first book to examine how state violence under the auspices of the war on terror infected not…

Book details

List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Henry A. Giroux is the well-known author of numerous books and articles on society, education, and political culture. He is Waterbury Chair of Education at Pennsylvania State University and lives in State College, Pennsylvania.