Violent Memories

Violent Memories
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 9780429982873
ISBN-13 : 0429982879
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Book Synopsis Violent Memories by : Judith Zur

Download or read book Violent Memories written by Judith Zur and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This local study of the impact of political violence on a Maya Indian village is based on intensive fieldwork in the department of El Quiche, Guatemala, during 1988-1990. It examines the processes of fragmentation and realignment in a community undergoing rapid and violent change and relates local, social, cultural, and psychological phenomena to t


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