Sacred violence : torture, terror, and sovereignty - Kahn, Paul W., 1952- (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2008)
Torture and sovereignty -- Torture and international law -- The curr ent debate : torture in the War on Terror -- A primer on political viol ence -- Crossing the border between law and sovereignty.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-205) and index.
Keywords: Torture; Sovereignty; Political violence; Terrorism -- Prevention -- Law and legislation