Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Torture

This volume offers diverse insights on the practice of torture. Spanning history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, and theology, the book explores how torture has been and continues to be woven into the fabric of modern society.

About the author

Lon Olson, Ph.D. (2014), University of Texas at Austin, is Director of Assessment at Texas State University, San Marcos and is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy. He is currently at work on a book on military ethics.
Stuart Molloy is a Ph.D. Candidate and Teaching Fellow in English and Literary Studies at The University of Western Australia. Encompassing literature, film and TV, his research interests include the representation of violence and the relationship between masculinity and psychopathology.

Product details

• Assisted by: Stuart Molloy (Editor), Lon Olson (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.08.2019
• EAN: 9789004405707
• ISBN: 978-90-04-40570-7
• No. of pages: 154
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 231 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Series: At the Interface / Probing the
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics