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Torture and the Military Profession

Torture and the Military Profession

Description

Wolfendale argues that the prevalence of military torture is linked to military training methods that cultivate the psychological dispositions connected to crimes of obedience. While these methods are used, the military has no credible claim to professional status.

Keywords

TORTUREMILITARY ETHICS

2007Book

Author(s)Jessica Wolfendale

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan

ISBN9780230001824

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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