Violence All Around

Violence All Around
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780674057692
ISBN-13 : 0674057694
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Book Synopsis Violence All Around by : John Sifton

Download or read book Violence All Around written by John Sifton and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A human rights lawyer travels to hot zones around the globe before and after 9/11 to document abuses by warlords, terrorists, and counterterrorism forces. John Sifton reminds us that human rights advocates can only shame the world into better behavior; to invoke rights is to invoke the force to uphold them, including the very violence they deplore.


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