LEADER 03202oam 2200649I 450 001 9910787321803321 005 20240131152243.0 010 $a1-317-00978-9 010 $a1-317-00979-7 010 $a1-315-55082-2 010 $a1-4094-2256-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315550824 035 $a(CKB)2670000000402498 035 $a(EBL)1336219 035 $a(OCoLC)855504813 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000955268 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11589960 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000955268 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10956354 035 $a(PQKB)10128844 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4425605 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11489358 035 $a(OCoLC)1018163864 035 $a(OCoLC)958108451 035 $a(OCoLC)953858448 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB139249 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4425605 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000402498 100 $a20180706e20162013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTorture, intelligence and sousveillance in the war on terror $eagenda-building struggles /$fVian Bakir 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (328 p.) 225 1 $aClassical and Contemporary Social Theory 300 $aFirst published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing. 311 $a1-4094-2255-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aStudying torture, intelligence and media manipulation in the war on terror -- Strategic political communication, intelligence and its discontents: Manipulating and challenging intelligence -- The rise of the torture-intelligence nexus -- The sousveillance failure of John Walker Lindh -- The surprise of sousveillance at Abu Ghraib and the struggle to contain it -- The persistence of sousveillance: Baha Mousa and torture in the British -- The absence of sousveillance: Binyam Mohamed and British intelligence agencies: complicity in torture -- Conclusion. 330 $aTorture, Intelligence and Sousveillance in the War on Terror examines the communication battles of the Bush and Blair political administrations (and those of their successors in America and Britain) over their use of torture, first-hand or second-hand, to gain intelligence for the War on Terror. Exploring key agenda-building drivers that exposed the torture-intelligence nexus and presenting detailed case studies of key media events from the UK and USA, this insightful volume exposes dominant political discourses on the torture-for-intelligence policy. Whether in the form of unauthorized leaks, 410 0$aClassical and contemporary social theory. 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aTorture$xGovernment policy$zGreat Britain 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aTorture$xGovernment policy 676 $a363.325/165 700 $aBakir$b Vian$f1971-,$0479467 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787321803321 996 $aTorture, intelligence and sousveillance in the War on Terror$9259691 997 $aUNINA