Societies of Fear : The Legacy of Civil War, Violence and Terror in Latin America /
Societies of Fear : The Legacy of Civil War, Violence and Terror in Latin America /
edited by Kees Koonings and Dirk Kruijt.
- New York : Zed Books, c1999.
- xii, 335 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-327) and index.
Introduction: Violence and fear in Latin America / Dirk Kruijt and Kees Koonings -- Exercises in state terrorism: the counter-insurgency campaigns in Guatemala and Peru / Dirk Kruijt -- Reaping the whirlwind / Carlos Ivan Degregori -- 'Welcome to the nightmare': Thoughts on the faceless warriors of the Lacandona Revolt of 1994 (Chiapas, Mexico) / Arij Ouweneel -- Political violence in post-revolutionary Mexico / Alan Knight -- The fear of indifference: Combatants' anxieties about the political identity of civilians during Argentina's Dirty War / Antonius Robben -- From the banality of violence to real terror: The case of Colombia / Daniel Pecaut -- Collective memories, fears and consensus: The political psychology of the Chilean democratic transition / Patricio Silva -- Shadows of violence and political transition in Brazil: From military rule to democratic governance / Kees Koonings -- The transition under fire: Rethinking contemporary Mexican politics / Wil Pansters -- A loss of purpose: Crisis and transition in Cuba / Gert Gostindie -- Epilogue: Notes on terror, violence, fear and democracy / Edelberto Torres-Rivas.
1856497674 (pbk.) 9781856497671 (pbk.)
Violence--Latin America.
Political violence--Latin America.
Terror--Latin America.
State-sponsored terrorism--Latin America.
Violencia --América Latina
Revoluciones--Aspectos sociales--América Latina--Siglo XX --Congresos, conferencias, etc
Contrarrevoluciones --América Latina
Psicología política
HN 110.5 / S678f 1999
303.6/098
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-327) and index.
Introduction: Violence and fear in Latin America / Dirk Kruijt and Kees Koonings -- Exercises in state terrorism: the counter-insurgency campaigns in Guatemala and Peru / Dirk Kruijt -- Reaping the whirlwind / Carlos Ivan Degregori -- 'Welcome to the nightmare': Thoughts on the faceless warriors of the Lacandona Revolt of 1994 (Chiapas, Mexico) / Arij Ouweneel -- Political violence in post-revolutionary Mexico / Alan Knight -- The fear of indifference: Combatants' anxieties about the political identity of civilians during Argentina's Dirty War / Antonius Robben -- From the banality of violence to real terror: The case of Colombia / Daniel Pecaut -- Collective memories, fears and consensus: The political psychology of the Chilean democratic transition / Patricio Silva -- Shadows of violence and political transition in Brazil: From military rule to democratic governance / Kees Koonings -- The transition under fire: Rethinking contemporary Mexican politics / Wil Pansters -- A loss of purpose: Crisis and transition in Cuba / Gert Gostindie -- Epilogue: Notes on terror, violence, fear and democracy / Edelberto Torres-Rivas.
1856497674 (pbk.) 9781856497671 (pbk.)
Violence--Latin America.
Political violence--Latin America.
Terror--Latin America.
State-sponsored terrorism--Latin America.
Violencia --América Latina
Revoluciones--Aspectos sociales--América Latina--Siglo XX --Congresos, conferencias, etc
Contrarrevoluciones --América Latina
Psicología política
HN 110.5 / S678f 1999
303.6/098
