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State repression and the labors of memory / Elizabeth Jelin ; translated by Judy Rein and Marcial Godoy-Anativia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jelin, Elizabeth, 1941-
- Series:
- Contradictions (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; 18.
- Contradictions ; 18
- Standardized Title:
- Trabajos de la memoria. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political persecution--South America.
- Political persecution.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism--South America.
- Victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
- Memory--Social aspects--South America.
- Memory.
- Memory--Political aspects--South America.
- Memory (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hearing the news from South America at the turn of the millennium can be like traveling in time: here are the trials of Pinochet, the searches for Òthe disappearedÓ in Argentina, the investigation of the death of former president Goulart in Brazil, the Pe
- Contents:
- Memory in the contemporary world
- What memories are we talking about?
- Political struggles for memory
- History and social memory
- Trauma, testimony, and "truth"
- Engendered memories
- Transmissions, legacies, lessons.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-156) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-9560-1
- OCLC:
- 476203189
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