Violence Workers : Police Torturers and Murderers Reconstruct Brazilian Atrocities /

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Of the 23 Brazilian policemen interviewed in depth for this landmark study, 14 were direct perpetrators of torture and murder during the three decades that included the 1964-1985 military regime. The policemen help answer questions that haunt today's world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Huggins, Martha Knisely, 1944- (Autor), Zimbardo, Philip G. (Autor), Haritos-Fatouros, Mika, 1930-2014 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Psychologische aspecten.
Politie.
Martelen.
Geweld.
Torture.
Political atrocities.
Police brutality.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Atrocites politiques > Bresil.
Brutalites policieres > Bresil.
Torture > Brazil.
Political atrocities > Brazil.
Police brutality > Brazil.
Brazilië
Brazil.
Casestudies (vorm)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables, Figures, and Photographs; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. Violent Lives; 2. Reconstructing Atrocity; 3. Locating Torturers and Murderers; 4. Deposing Atrocity and Managing Secrecy; 5. Biography Intersects History; 6. Personalistic Masculinity; 7. Bureaucratizing Masculinity; 8. Blended Masculinity; 9. Shaping Identities and Obedience: A Murderous Dynamic; 10. Secret and Insular Worlds of Serial Torturers and Executioners; 11. Moral Universes of Torturers and Murderers; 12. Hung Out to Dry; Conclusion: The Alchemy of Torture and Execution; References; Index.

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