Tortured : When Good Soldiers Do Bad Things,9780470454039

Tortured : When Good Soldiers Do Bad Things

by
Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780470454039
ISBN10: 0470454032
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2010-06-08
Publisher(s): Wiley
  • Free Shipping Icon

    Free Shipping on all Orders Over $35!*

    *excludes Marketplace items.

List Price: $25.95

Buy New

Special Order. We will make every effort to obtain this item but cannot guarantee stock or timing.
$25.17
Add to Cart

Rent Book

Select for Price
Add to Cart
There was a problem. Please try again later.

Rent Digital

Online: 1825 Days access
Downloadable: Lifetime Access
$16.86
$16.86
Add to Cart

Used Book

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Buy from our Marketplace starting at $6.99

This item is being sold by an Individual Seller and will not ship from the Online Bookstore's warehouse. The Seller must confirm the order within two business days. If the Seller refuses to sell or fails to confirm within this time frame, then the order is cancelled.

Please be sure to read the Description offered by the Seller.

Summary

In this eye-opening expos of America's torture regime, Sharrock goes behind the scenes of America's torture program through the personal stories of four American soldiers who have been on the frontlines of the "war on terror," including the Abu Ghraib whistleblower.

Author Biography

Justine Sharrock is an investigative reporter whose work has appeared in Mother Jones, Utne Reader, AlterNet, and San Francisco magazine. Her article "Am I a Torturer?" was part of a Mother Jones series nominated for a 2008 National Magazine Award.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

PART ONE: BRANDON NEELY.

1. Shoot First, Think Later.

2. You Can’t Just Flip a Switch.

3. Blowing the Whistle.

PART TWO: JOE DARBY.

4. The Rat.

5. Torture Town, USA.

6. The Black Mark.

PART THREE: ANDREW DUFFY.

7. A Lot of Gray Area.

8. The Cycle of Rage and Resentment.

9. The Price of Speaking Out.

PART FOUR: CHRIS ARENDT.

10. By the Book.

11. An Origami Bird's Eye View.

12. Not the Country We Thought We Were.

13. Seeking Redemption.

Conclusion: A Nation That Tortures.

Notes.

Index.

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.