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Luci, Monica, 1972-

Torture, psychoanalysis, and human rights / Monica Luci. - xvii, 260 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The phenomenon of torture -- Torture : what is it? : a definition of the field of inquiry -- Torturous societies -- Social actors of torture -- A psychoanalytic understanding of torture -- Paradoxical multiple self states and monolithic self states : destinies of the reflective triangle -- The emotional life of torturous societies : monolithic societal states -- The splintered reflective triangle in bystanders, perpetrators and victims of torture -- Implications for human rights -- The permissibility of torture -- Three fields of application in human rights : responsibility of perpetrators, reparation of victims and the problem of truth.

ISBN: 9781138908598 1138908592 9781138908604 1138908606

LCCN: 2016042612

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychoanalysis.
Torture--Psychological aspects.
Torture victims.
Human rights.
Human rights.
Psychoanalysis.
Torture--Psychological aspects.
Torture victims.
Folter
Menschenrecht
Psychoanalyse

LC Class. No.: BF173 / .L783 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 150.19/5