Why Torture Doesn't Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation by Shane O'Mara

Why Torture Doesn't Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation

Shane O'Mara

290 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction politics psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
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Torture is banned because it is cruel and inhumane. But as Shane O’Mara writes in this account of the human brain under stress, another reason torture should never be condoned is because it does not work the way torturers assume it does.In countle...

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