When states kill
Subtitle: Latin America, the U.S., and technologies of terror
By: edited by Cecilia Menjívar and Néstor Rodríguez
Contributors: Menjívar, Cecilia; Rodriguez, Néstor
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
Subjects: State-sponsored terrorism -- Latin America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: State terror in the U.S.-Latin American interstate regime / Cecilia Menjívar and Néstor Rodríguez; title: Operation Condor as a hemispheric "counterterror" organization / J. Patrice McSherry; title: "The blood of the people" : the Guardia Nacional's fifty-year war against the people of Nicaragua, 1927-1979 / Richard Grossman; title: The culture and politics of state terror and repression in El Salvador / Aldo A. Lauria-Santiago; title: Caught in the crossfire : militarization, paramilitarization, and state violence in Oaxaca, Mexico / Kristin Norget; title: Bloody deeds/hechos sangrientos : reading Guatemala's record of political violence in cadaver reports / M. Gabriela Torres; title: U.S. militarization of Honduras in the 1980s and the creation of CIA-backed death squads / Joan Kruckewitt; title: "No hay rosas sin espinas" : statecraft in Costa Rica / Annamarie Oliverio and Pat Lauderdale; title: The Colombian nightmare : human rights abuses and the contradictory effects of U.S. foreign policy / John C. Dugas; title: The path of state terror in Peru / Abderrahman Beggar; title: Turning on their masters : state terrorism and unlearning democracy in Uruguay / Jeffrey J. Ryan; title: Producing and exporting state terror : the case of Argentina / Ariel C. Armony; title: New responses to state terror / Cecilia Menjívar and Néstor Rodríguez