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The El Mozote Massacre : Human Rights and Global Implications Revised and Expanded Edition /

In 1981, more than a thousand civilians around El Mozote, El Salvador, were slaughtered by the country's U.S.-trained army. The story was covered--and soon forgotten--by the international news media. In the first edition of The El Mozote Massacre, anthropologist Leigh Binford successfully resto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binford, Leigh, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2016]
Edition:Revised and expanded edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface to the Revised Edition; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Reducing Cultural Distance in Human Rights Reporting; 1. The Massacre; 2. The Eye of the Oligarchy; 3. The U.S. Cover-Up; 4. The Nascent Community of El Mozote; 5. The Politics of Repression and Survival in Northern Morazán; 6. Investigation and Judgment; 7. A Reformed Military?; 8. History and Memory; 9. Representation, Witness, and Silence; 10. The Struggle for Justice; 11. Nunca Más!: El Mozote, Human Rights, and Transitional Justice; Chronology; Notes; References; Index.