The Resource Torture taxi : on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights, Trevor Paglen, A.C. Thompson
Torture taxi : on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights, Trevor Paglen, A.C. Thompson
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- Summary
- In this first book to systematically investigate extraordinary rendition, an award-winning investigative journalist and a "military geographer" explore the CIA program in a series of journeys that takes them around the world. They travel to suburban Massachusetts to profile a CIA front company that supplies the agency with airplanes; to Smithfield, North Carolina, to meet pilots who fly CIA aircraft; to the San Francisco suburbs to study with a "planespotter" who tracks the CIA's movements; and to Afghanistan, where the authors visit the notorious "Salt Pit" prison and meet released Afghan detainees
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (205 pages
- Contents
-
- The program
- Tracking the torture planes
- Paper airplanes
- A town called Smithfield
- Planespotting
- Dark prisons
- Rendition now
- Label
- Torture taxi : on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights
- Title
- Torture taxi
- Title remainder
- on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights
- Statement of responsibility
- Trevor Paglen, A.C. Thompson
- Subject
-
- Buddhism and politics
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Political aspects
- Torture -- United States
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency
- Political prisoners
- War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
- Political prisoners -- United States
- Intelligence service
- Extraordinary rendition
- Intelligence service -- United States
- Torture
- United States
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects
- Social aspects
- 2001 - 2009
- Extraordinary rendition -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this first book to systematically investigate extraordinary rendition, an award-winning investigative journalist and a "military geographer" explore the CIA program in a series of journeys that takes them around the world. They travel to suburban Massachusetts to profile a CIA front company that supplies the agency with airplanes; to Smithfield, North Carolina, to meet pilots who fly CIA aircraft; to the San Francisco suburbs to study with a "planespotter" who tracks the CIA's movements; and to Afghanistan, where the authors visit the notorious "Salt Pit" prison and meet released Afghan detainees
- Cataloging source
- NOG
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Paglen, Trevor
- Dewey number
- 973.931
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- JK468.I6
- LC item number
- P275 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Thompson, A. C.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Extraordinary rendition
- Political prisoners
- Torture
- Intelligence service
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- United States
- War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
- Buddhism and politics
- Extraordinary rendition
- Intelligence service
- Political prisoners
- Social aspects
- Torture
- United States
- Label
- Torture taxi : on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights, Trevor Paglen, A.C. Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-205)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The program -- Tracking the torture planes -- Paper airplanes -- A town called Smithfield -- Planespotting -- Dark prisons -- Rendition now
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (205 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036900745
- Label
- Torture taxi : on the trail of the CIA's rendition flights, Trevor Paglen, A.C. Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-205)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The program -- Tracking the torture planes -- Paper airplanes -- A town called Smithfield -- Planespotting -- Dark prisons -- Rendition now
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (205 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036900745
Subject
- 2001 - 2009
- Buddhism and politics
- Extraordinary rendition
- Extraordinary rendition -- United States
- Intelligence service
- Intelligence service -- United States
- Political prisoners
- Political prisoners -- United States
- Social aspects
- Torture
- Torture -- United States
- United States
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency
- United States, Central Intelligence Agency
- War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Political aspects
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects
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