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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2010]
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Colección: | The Ethnography of Political Violence
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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