Cruelty or Humanity Geography of Development 8 Review 42

8 Review 42

and the heavy burden of her own ambition

raise a lonely child

resentful Egyptian Sayyid Qutb

and Creative Principles in the Human Organism * Supersensible Currents

Cruelty or Humanity Geography of Development 8 Review 42Cruelty has long been a feature of states' domestic and foreign policies but is seldom acknowledged. Governments mouth respect for human rights yet promote discrimination, violence and suppression of critics. Documenting case studies from around the world, distinguished academic and human rights activist Stuart Rees exposes politicians' cruel motives and the resulting outcomes. Using his first hand observations and insights from international poets,