|
|
Article: The Trials of Abu Ghraib: An Expert Witness Account of Shame and Honor.(Book review)
- Article from:
- Parameters
- Article date:
- September 22, 2007
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2007 U.S. Army War College. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
The Trials of Abu Ghraib: An Expert Witness Account of Shame and Honor. By S. G. Mestrovic. Boulder, Colo.: Paradigm Publishers, 2006.235 pages. $22.95.
This book is one of at least eight about Abu Ghraib now in print, with more on the way. Mestrovic's book, based on his experiences as an expert witness for the defense in three courts-martial relating to Abu Ghraib, repeats and extends the view of Abu Ghraib expressed in most of the other works. According to this view, primary responsibility for the abuses at Abu Ghraib does not lay with the few low-ranking soldiers who are seen in the infamous photos. Instead, it is the high-ranking government and military ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: Professor to talk about Abu Ghraib.
Eagle (Bryan, TX);
March 8, 2007 ;
367 words
... ... involved with the Abu Ghraib scandal is scheduled ... Center. Stjepan Mestrovic, author of The Trials at Abu Ghraib, will give a talk ... to authorities. Mestrovic will discuss professional ... and the abuse at Abu Ghraib at 7:30 p.m ...
|
|