Popular injustice: violence, community, and law in Latin America

Examining popular injustice -- Legacies of terror in postwar Guatemala -- Militarization, lynchings, and the legacies of terror -- Modernization, crime, and communities in crisis -- Civil society and the contradictions of neoliberal democracy -- Convergence at the poles (and not at the polls).

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Godoy, Angelina Snodgrass (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Online Access: Book review (H-Net)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 9 E 739
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Keywords:
Desintegration > Soziologie
Gewalttätigkeit
Guatemala
Innenpolitik
Justizmord
Lateinamerika > Guatemala > Selbstjustiz > Extralegale Hinrichtung > Mord > Innenpolitischer Konflikt > Gewalttätigkeit > Rechtsstaatlichkeit/Rechtsstaat > Gewaltprinzip > Menschenrechte > Rechtsordnung > Desintegration
Lateinamerika > Lynchjustiz
Lynching > Guatemala
Lynching > Latin America
Menschenrecht
Mord
Politischer Konflikt
Rechtsordnung
Rechtsstaat
Selbstjustiz
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Summary:Examining popular injustice -- Legacies of terror in postwar Guatemala -- Militarization, lynchings, and the legacies of terror -- Modernization, crime, and communities in crisis -- Civil society and the contradictions of neoliberal democracy -- Convergence at the poles (and not at the polls).
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XVII, 233 S.
ISBN:0804753830
0804753482