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State Crime and Resistance
Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
Within criminology ‘the state’ is often ignored as an actor or represented as a neutral force. While state crime studies have proliferated, criminologists have not paid attention to the history and impact of resistance to state crime. This book recognises that crimes of the state are far more...
To Be Published October 29th 2012 by Routledge
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Torture, Truth and Justice
The Case of Timor-Leste
Series: Politics in Asia
This book highlights how, and why, torture is such a compelling tool for states and other powerful actors. While torture has a short-term use value for perpetrators, it also creates a devastating legacy for victims, their families and communities. In exposing such repercussions, this book addresses...
Published April 14th 2011 by Routledge