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Gerber, Larry

Torture

64 pp. | Rosen | March, 2011 | Library ISBN 978-1-4488-1291-2 $29.25
(3) YA Headlines! series. These useful hi-lo volumes address timely topics in the news. Health Care begins with President Obama's 2010 legislation then discusses problems within the industry. Torture looks at the history and modern practice of torture, ending with discussion of Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo. Good organization, clear writing, captioned photos, and sidebars deliver the information cleanly. The bibliographies (including many websites) are up-to-date. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Headlines! titles: Torture and Healthcare for Everyone.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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