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Stripping bare the body : politics, violence, war /
For the past two decades, Mark Danner has reported from Latin America, Haiti, the Balkans, and the Middle East. His perceptive, award-winning dispatches have not only explored the real consequences of American engagement with the world, but also the relationship between political violence and power....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Nation Books,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Louis Begley
- Introduction / by author
- Beyond the mountains
- La parenthèse
- The legacy
- The mountains
- The saddest story
- How not to stop a war
- Cleansing, camps, and genocide
- "Safe areas" and the politics of gesture
- Explosion in the marketplace
- The great betrayal
- To the killing fields
- Operation Storm and the cold peace
- Coda: Endgame in Kosovo
- Marooned in the Cold War
- The forever war
- The battleground in the American mind
- Struggles of democracy and empire
- How not to win a war
- Delusions in Baghdad
- Abu Ghraib : the hidden story
- A doctrine left behind
- We are all torturers now
- The real election
- The secret way to war
- Taking stock of the forever war
- The war of the imagination
- Words in a time of war
- Voices from the black sites
- The Red Cross report and what it means
- Into the light? : torture, power, and the real American exception
- Afterword: The erotic pull of the strange.