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... military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet. In 2001, the meanings attached to September 11 changed. The coincidence of the dates of these catastrophic and significant events will undoubtedly call for new meanings, and for new ...
... military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet. In 2001, the meanings attached to September 11 changed. The coincidence of the dates of these catastrophic and significant events will undoubtedly call for new meanings, and for new ...
Page xiii
... military dictatorship in Argentina; the commis- sion investigating the circumstances of the death of former president Goulart (in 1976), and the official procedures to establish who is entitled to economic reparations for victims of the ...
... military dictatorship in Argentina; the commis- sion investigating the circumstances of the death of former president Goulart (in 1976), and the official procedures to establish who is entitled to economic reparations for victims of the ...
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... military and es- pecially of the commander in chief, General Pinochet. There was only limited debate in Brazil concerning that country's protracted military government. In Paraguay, by contrast, in spite of the continuities in real ...
... military and es- pecially of the commander in chief, General Pinochet. There was only limited debate in Brazil concerning that country's protracted military government. In Paraguay, by contrast, in spite of the continuities in real ...
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... military dictator- ships are neither simple nor easy. Once formal democratic mechanisms are instituted, the challenge becomes how best to develop and deepen them. Confrontations inevitably arise over the content of democracy, and this ...
... military dictator- ships are neither simple nor easy. Once formal democratic mechanisms are instituted, the challenge becomes how best to develop and deepen them. Confrontations inevitably arise over the content of democracy, and this ...
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Contents
1 | |
2 What Memories Are We Talking About? | 8 |
3 Political Struggles for Memory | 26 |
4 History and Social Memory | 46 |
5 Trauma Testimony and Truth | 60 |
6 Engendered Memories | 76 |
7 Transmissions Legacies Lessons | 89 |
Conclusion | 103 |
A Chronology of Political Violence and Human Rights Movements | 107 |
Notes | 135 |
Works Cited | 149 |
Index | 157 |
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State Repression and the Labors of Memory Elizabeth Jelin,Judy Rein,Marcial Godoy-Anativia No preview available - 2003 |
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