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Violence, Torture and Memory in Sri Lanka : Life after Terror.

Drawing on original ethnographic field-research conducted primarily with former guerrilla insurgents in southern and central Sri Lanka, this book analyses the memories and narratives of people who have perpetrated political violence. It explores how violence is negotiated and lived with in the after...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Dhana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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