A Lexicon of Terror : Argentina and the Legacies of Torture.

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In A Lexicon of Terror, Marguerite Feitlowitz fully exposes the nightmare of sadism, paranoia, and deception the military dictatorship unleashed on the Argentine people during the Dirty War, a nightmare that would claim over 30,000 civilians from 1976 to 1983. Feitlowitz explores the perversion of l...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Feitlowitz, Marguerite
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1998.
Subjects:
Political violence > Argentina > History.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > Argentina > History.
Disappeared persons > Argentina > History.
Political violence-Argentina-History.
Rhetoric-Political aspects-Argentina-History.
Disappeared persons-Argentina-History.
Violence politique > Argentine > Histoire.
Discours politique > Argentine > Histoire.
Personnes disparues > Argentine > Histoire.
Disappeared persons
Political violence
Rhetoric > Political aspects
Terror.
Argentina
Argentinien.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Gentlemen's Coup
  • 1 A Lexicon of Terror
  • 2 Night and Fog
  • 3 "Life Here Is Normal"
  • 4 The Land Mourneth
  • 5 The House of the Blind
  • 6 "The Scilingo Effect" The Past Is a Predator
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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