Title:
Buried secrets : truth and human rights in Guatemala / Victoria Sanford.
Author:
Sanford, Victoria.
Publication Information:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Call Number:
F1435.3.C75 S26 2003
Electronic Access:
ebrary http://site.ebrary.com/id/10089182Book review (H-Net) http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f1v2-aa
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol052/2002044984.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol041/2002044984.html
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781403960238
9781403960979
9781403965592
9781403973375
Physical Description:
xviii, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents:
List of abbreviations -- List of photos -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Introduction -- bones don't lie" -- The lencing of Maya women -- "It fills my heart with sadness" : ethnography of genocide part 1 -- The exhumation and the Anti-Christ : ethnography of genocide part 2 -- The phenomenology of terror -- Guatemalan Army campaigns of genocide -- From survivor testimonies to the discourse of power -- The power effects of declaring the truth -- Excavations of the heart : healing fragmented communities -- Genocide and the "grey zone" of justice -- Notes -- Index.
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