TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2007//
TI  - The Politics and Inhumanity of Torture
JO  - Law, culture and the humanities
A1  - Antaki, M.
SP  - 3
EP  - 17
VL  - 3
IS  - 1
N2  - This commentary turns to Pierre Clastres’ account of torture in primitive societies, an account in which the cruel infliction of unbearable pain serves to constitute a body politic, to point to the dangers that come along with humanitarian - rather than political - accounts of torture and pain.<p />
LA  - 
SN  - 1743-8721
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1743872107073234
ID  - ref1
ER  -