Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala - Softcover

Sanford, V.

 
9781403965592: Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1403965595 ISBN 13: 9781403965592
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003

Synopsis

Between the late 1970s and the late 1980s, Guatemala was torn by mass terror and extreme violence in a genocidal campaign against the Maya, which became known as "La Violencia." More than 600 massacres occurred, one and a half million people were displace

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About the Author

Victoria Sanford is Professor and Chair of Anthropology and Founding Director of the Center for Human Rights and Peace Studies at Lehman College, City University of New York, USA. She is a member of the anthropology doctoral faculty at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. She holds a doctorate in Anthropology from Stanford University where she studied International Human Rights Law and Immigration Law at Stanford Law School. She was a Bunting Peace Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University. 

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1403965595
ISBN 13 
9781403965592
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
334

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