School of Assassins
Subtitle: Guns, Greed, and Globalization
Edition: Rev Exp Su edition
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: November 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9781570753855
Subjects: Education; International relations; Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology; Persecution; Human Rights And Foreign Policy; U.S. - Central America Relations; Western Hemisphere Institute o; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; USA; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; International Relations - Arms Control; Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism; Western Hemisphere Institute on Security Cooperation (U.S.); Criminology; Latin America; Low-intensity conflicts (Milit; Low-intensity conflicts (Military science)
First sentence: Jesus promises that the truth will make us free.
Description: Describes the controversy surrounding the U.S. Army's School of the Americas in Fort Benning, Georgia, and shows how the school has functioned as an instrument of U.S. foreign policy in Latin America, and spells out the connections with globalization, third world debt, and the ongoing "war against the poor".