To Save Her Life : Disappearance, Deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala /

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Part human rights drama, part political thriller, part love story, this riveting narrative chronicles the disappearance of one woman as it tells the larger story of the past fifty years of violence and struggle for social justice and democracy, and U.S. intervention in Guatemala. Maritza Urrutia was...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Saxon, Dan, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Political persecution.
Diplomatic relations.
Human rights.
Disappeared persons.
HISTORY > United States > General.
HISTORY.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Guatemala.
Repression politique > Guatemala.
Personnes disparues > Guatemala.
Human rights > Guatemala.
Political persecution > Guatemala.
Disappeared persons > Guatemala.
United States.
Guatemala.
Guatemala > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Guatemala.
Guatemala > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Guatemala.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Part human rights drama, part political thriller, part love story, this riveting narrative chronicles the disappearance of one woman as it tells the larger story of the past fifty years of violence and struggle for social justice and democracy, and U.S. intervention in Guatemala. Maritza Urrutia was abducted from a middle-class neighborhood while taking her son to school in 1992. To Save Her Life tells the story of her ordeal which included being interrogated in secret by army intelligence officers about her activities as part of a political opposition group. Chained to a bed, blindfolded, and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages).
ISBN:9780520941113

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