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Torture and Torturous Violence

Transcending Definitions of Torture
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
186 Seiten
Englisch
Bristol University Presserschienen am18.01.2023
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.mehr
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KlappentextWith 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.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-5292-1843-5
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum18.01.2023
Seiten186 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 150 mm, Höhe 228 mm, Dicke 14 mm
Gewicht292 g
Artikel-Nr.58747012

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Why Torture and Torturous Violence´? 1. Outlining the Definitional Boundaries of Torture´2. Wandering Throughout Lives´: Outlining Forms and Impacts of Torture3. I Wouldn´t Call It Torture´: Conceptualising Torturous Violence 4. Sexualised Torture and Sexually Torturous Violence 5. Experiential Epistemologies: Embedding the Lived Experience of Women Survivors 6. Unsilencing7. Addressing and Responding to Torture and Torturous Violencemehr

Autor

Victoria Canning is Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of Bristol. She is currently Head of the Centre for the Study of Poverty and Social Justice, Associate Director in Border Criminologies at Oxford University, and trustee of Statewatch. Victoria has published and edited various books and articles, including Gendered Harm and Structural Violence in the British Asylum System (2017), From Social Harm to Zemiology (2021, with Steve Tombs) and Stealing Time: Migration, Temporalities and State Violence (2021, with Monish Bhatia). She is cocreator of the Right to Remain Asylum Navigation Board (with Lisa Matthews) and has acted as academic consultant on the BAFTA award-winning series Exodus: Our Journey to Europe.