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Death Squad : The Anthropology of State Terror /

"There is real personal danger for anthropologists who dare to speak and write against terror; by doing so, they potentially and sometimes actually bring the terror down on themselves."-Jeffrey A. Sluka, from the IntroductionDeath Squad is the first work to focus specifically on the anthro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aditjondro, George J. (Contribuidor), Afflitto, Frank M. (Contribuidor), Aretxaga, Begoña (Contribuidor), Mahmood, Cynthia Keppley (Contribuidor), McKenna, Thomas M. (Contribuidor), Pettigrew, Joyce (Contribuidor), Robben, Antonius C. G. M. (Contribuidor), Sluka, Jeffrey A. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Warren, Kay B. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2010]
Colección:The Ethnography of Political Violence
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction. State Terror and Anthropology
  • Chapter 1. A Fictional Reality Paramilitary Death Squads and the Construction of State Terror in Spain
  • Chapter 2. Trials by Fire. Dynamics of Terror in Punjab and Kashmir
  • Chapter 3. State Terror in the Netherworld. Disappearance and Reburial in Argentina
  • Chapter 4. The Homogenizing Effects of State-Sponsored Terrorism. The Case of Guatemala
  • Chapter 5. "For God and Ulster". The Culture of Terror and Loyalist Death Squads in Northern Ireland
  • Chapter 6. Ninjas, IManggalas, Monuments, and Mossad Manuals. An Anthropology of Indonesian State Terror in East Timor
  • Chapter 7. Murdered or Martyred? Popular Evaluations of Violent Death in the Muslim Separatist Movement in the Philippines
  • Chapter 8. Parents and Their Children in Situations of Terror. Disappearances and Special Police Activity in Punjab
  • Conclusion. Death Squads and Wider Complicities. Dilemmas for the Anthropology of Violence
  • Contributors
  • Index