Understanding and preventing torture: a review of the literature
This article reviews the social scientific literature on the causes of and prevention of torture, analyzes its successes and failures, and proposes a way forward. Many researchers have adopted a rational-actor, principal-agent framework, which fails to fully account for the multiple and often irrati...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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Human rights review
Year: 2023, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 319-338 |
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