Interrogation, intelligence and security: Controversial British Techniques
Samantha L. Newbery
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Hardcover. Examines the origins and effects of the use of interrogation techniques known as the 'five techniques'. Through its in-depth analysis the book reveals how British forces came to use such controversial methods in counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism and internal security contexts. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Interrogation, Intelligence and Security examines the origins and effects of a group of interrogation techniques known as the 'five techniques'. Through its in-depth analysis the book reveals how British forces came to use these controversial methods. Focusing on the British colony of Aden (1963-67), the height of 'the troubles' in Northern Ireland (1971), and the conflict in Iraq (2003), the book explores the use of hooding to restrict vision, white noise, stress positions, limited sleep and a limited diet. There are clear parallels between these three case studies and the use of controversial interrogation techniques today. ... Read more
Interrogation, Intelligence and Security examines the origins and effects of a group of interrogation techniques known as the 'five techniques'. Through its in-depth analysis the book reveals how British forces came to use these controversial methods. Focusing on the British colony of Aden (1963-67), the height of 'the troubles' in Northern Ireland (1971), and the conflict in Iraq (2003), the book explores the use of hooding to restrict vision, white noise, stress positions, limited sleep and a limited diet. There are clear parallels between these three case studies and the use of controversial interrogation techniques today. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719091483
SKU
V9780719091483
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About Samantha L. Newbery
Samantha Newbery is Lecturer in Contemporary Intelligence Studies at the University of Salford -- .
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