"Many years after the fall of Franco's regime, Spanish human rights activists have turned to new methods to keep the memory of state terror alive. By excavating mass graves, exhuming remains, and employing forensic analysis and DNA testing, they seek to provide direct evidence o…
"Many years after the fall of Franco's regime, Spanish human rights activists have turned to new methods to keep the memory of state terror alive. By excavating mass graves, exhuming remains, and employing forensic analysis and DNA testing, they seek to provide direct evidence o…
"Many years after the fall of Franco's regime, Spanish human rights activists have turned to new methods to keep the memory of state terror alive. By excavating mass graves, exhuming remains, and employing forensic analysis and DNA testing, they seek to provide direct evidence o…
"Death squads have become an increasingly common feature of the modern world. In nearly all instances, their establishment is tolerated, encouraged, or undertaken by the state itself. The state thereby risks its monopoly on the use of force, one of its defining characteristics. …
"Historians have only recently established the scale of the violence carried out by the supporters of General Franco during and after the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939. An estimated 88,000 unidentified victims of Francoist violence remain to be exhumed from mass graves and give…
"Historians have only recently established the scale of the violence carried out by the supporters of General Franco during and after the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939. An estimated 88,000 unidentified victims of Francoist violence remain to be exhumed from mass graves and give…
by Sussex, Matthew, Killingsworth, Matt, Pakulski, Jan
fromNew approaches to conflict analysis
This title provides a highly original, multi-contributed interdisciplinary investigation into organised violence across a wide range of geographical and academic areas.
by Sussex, Matthew, Killingsworth, Matt, Pakulski, Jan
fromNew approaches to conflict analysis
In providing a counterweight to the notion that political violence has irrevocably changed in a globalised world, Violence and the state offers an original and innovative way in which to understand political violence across a range of discipline areas. It explores the complex re…
This title provides a highly original, multi-contributed interdisciplinary investigation into organised violence across a wide range of geographical and academic areas.
Introduction: A political culture of murder -- Part One. The practice of political murder in Latin America -- Targets and victims -- Dirty war mechanics -- Bodies of the slain -- Part Two. Justifications, associations, and consequences -- Dirty warriors on dirty war -- Internati…
