Inside Out
Bibliography
In addition to the sources listed in the preceding section, Inside Out draws on a number of excellent books, all of which I would recommend to anyone interested in further exploring the facts behind my fiction.
The U.S. Torture Program:
Administration of Torture: A Documentary Record from Washington to Abu Ghraib and Beyond, by Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh
Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib, by Seymour Hersh
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals, by Jane Mayer
Getting Away with Torture: Secret Government, War Crimes, and the Rule of Law, by Christopher H. Pyle
Ghost Plane: The True Story of The CIA Rendition and Torture Program, by Stephen Grey
How to Break a Terrorist: The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq, by Matthew Alexander
The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil, by Philip Zimbardo
The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America’s Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11, by Ron Suskind
A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror, by Alfred W. McCoy
Torture and Democracy, by Darius Rejali
The Torture Memos: Rationalizing the Unthinkable, by David Cole
The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib, by Karen J. Greenberg
Torture Team: Rumsfeld’s Memo and the Betrayal of American Values, by Philippe Sands
Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib, and the War on Terror, by Mark Danner
Truth, Torture, and the American Way: The History and Consequences of U.S. Involvement in Torture, by Jennifer K. Harbury
Your Government Failed You: Breaking the Cycle of National Security Disasters, by Richard A. Clarke
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Guantanamo:
Guantánamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power, by Joseph Marguilies
The Guantánamo Files: The Stories of the 774 Detainees in America’s Illegal Prison, by Andy Worthington
Guantánamo: What the World Should Know, by Michael Ratner and Ellen Ray
The Guantánamo Lawyers: Inside a Prison Outside the Law, by Mark Denbeaux and Jonathan Hafetz.
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Civil Liberties:
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency, by Barton Gellman
Bush’s Law: The Remaking of American Justice, by Eric Lichtblau
Justice at War: The Men and Ideas that Shaped America’s War on Terror, by David Cole
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism, by Andrew Bacevich.
Nation of Secrets: The Threat to Democracy and the American Way of Life, by Ted Gup
The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping of America, by James Bramford
Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times, by Amy Goodman and David Goodman
Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency, by Charlie Savage
The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration, by Jack Goldsmith
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, by Eric Hoffer
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Government/Media Collusion:
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, by Neil Postman
Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics, by Glenn Greenwald
The Great Derangement: A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion, by Matt Taibbi
Hostile Takeover: How Big Money and Corruption Conquered Our Government–And How We Take It Back, by David Sirota
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, by Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman
A Tragic Legacy: How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency, by Glenn Greenwald
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Films on Related Subjects:
- No End in Sight, by Charles Ferguson
- Secrecy, by Peter Galison and Robb Moss
- Standard Operating Procedure, by Errol Morris
- Taxi to the Dark Side, by Alex Gibney
- Torturing Democracy
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