The El Mozote massacre : human rights and global implications /
"This book brings a fresh perspective on what may be the largest massacre in modern Latin American history. Many new additions are included, such as data from half a dozen field trips, discussions of reconstruction and the fight for justice, and the relation of the massacre to the region"-...
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The University of Arizona Press,
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Publisher Address: | Tucson : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Revised and expanded edition. |
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Summary: |
"This book brings a fresh perspective on what may be the largest massacre in modern Latin American history. Many new additions are included, such as data from half a dozen field trips, discussions of reconstruction and the fight for justice, and the relation of the massacre to the region"--Provided by publisher. |
Carrier Form: | xxii, 377 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [339]-365) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780816532162 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 0816532168 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | F1488 |
CLC: | K744.5 |
Call Number: | K744.5/B612-1/rev. & exp. ed. |
Contents: | Preface to the revised edition -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction: Reducing cultural distance in human rights reporting -- The massacre -- The eye of the oligarchy -- The U.S. cover-up -- The nascent community of El Mozote -- The politics of repression and survival in northern Morazán -- Investigation and judgment -- A reformed military? -- History and memory -- Representation, witness, and silence -- The struggle for justice -- Nunca Más!: El Mozote, human rights, and transitional justice -- Chronology. |