TY - BOOK AU - Schiemann,John W. TI - Does torture work? SN - 9780190262396 (ebook) : AV - HV8593 .S345 2015 U1 - 364.67 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Torture KW - Military interrogation KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - Crime prevention N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Is interrogational torture effective? What do we mean by 'effective'? How brutal can torture get and still be considered justifiable? In this book, John W. Schiemann adopts game theory in an attempt to answer these questions, walking the reader through the logic of interrogational torture - and finding that it is far more brutal than proponents believe UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190262365.001.0001 ER -