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Que nunca se sepa : el intento de asesinato de Díaz Ordaz y la brutal respuesta del Estado mexicano / José Ramón Cossío Díaz.
LIBRA F1235.5.D5 C67 2023
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cossío Díaz, José Ramón, author.
- Series:
- Historia
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Díaz Ordaz, Gustavo, 1911-1979--Assassination attempts.
- Díaz Ordaz, Gustavo.
- Castañeda de la Fuente, Carlos Francisco.
- Presidents--Assassination attempts--Mexico.
- Presidents.
- Justice, Administration of--Mexico.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Physical Description:
- 172 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Primera edición.
- Place of Publication:
- Ciudad de México : Debate, 2023.
- Summary:
- Meticulously dissects the clandestine tapestry surrounding the attempted assassination of Díaz Ordaz and the resolute response by the Mexican state. Traces the evolution of the incident from the failed assassination to the subsequent legal and psychiatric maneuvers, exposing the systemic abuse of judicial power. In addition to the chronology of the incident, covers topics as diverse as the manipulation of legal instruments, authoritarian regimes, and the societal implications of state-sanctioned psychiatric internment. With a focus on the manipulative use of legal mechanisms, this academic exploration exposes the intersections of power, justice, and mental health within the context of a historical event that unfolded in the shadows.
- Notes:
- Contains photos.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9786073833431
- OCLC:
- 1428943740
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