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ISBN10: 0896802434, ISBN13: 9780896802438, [publisher: MJ - Ohio University Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
Paperback / softback. New. Documents that the brutal methods used on plantations led directly to the phenomenon of Brazilian death squads. This book examines how and why, after the abolition of slavery, elites in Brazil imported new methods to kill, torture, or disfigure dissidents and the poor to maintain dominance. ISBN 0896802434 9780896802438 [GB]
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ISBN10: 0896802434, ISBN13: 9780896802438, [publisher: Ohio University Press] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
MJ-Ohio University Press 2/9/2006 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
ISBN10: 0896802434, ISBN13: 9780896802438, [publisher: Ohio University Press, Athens] Softcover First Edition Paperback. Portuguese and Brazilian slave-traders shipped at least four million slaves to Brazil-in contrast to the five hundred thousand slaves that English vessels brought to the Americas. Controlling the vast number of slaves in Brazil became of primary importance. The Unpast: Elite Violence and Social Control in Brazil, 1954-2000 documents the ways in which the brutal methods used on plantations led directly to the phenomenon of Brazilian death squads. The Unpast examines how and why, after the abolition of slavery, elites in Brazil imported new methods of killing, torturing, or disfiguring dissidents and the poor to maintain dominance. Bringing a critical-historical analysis to events following the 1954 suicide of President Getulio Vargas, R. S. Rose takes the reader along a fifty-year path that helped to shape a nation's morals. He covers the misunderstood presidency of Joao Goulart; the overthrow of his government by a U.S.-assisted military; the appalling dictatorship that followed; the efforts to rid the countryside of troublemakers; and the ongoing attempt to cleanse the urban environment of the needy, an endeavor that produced 32,675 victims in just two Brazilian states between 1954 and 2000.The largest and most comprehensive documentation of suspected death-squad victims ever undertaken, The Unpast is an expose of practices and attitudes towa ...
Ohio University Press, Date: 2006-02-09. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2006. Ohio University Press ISBN 0896802434 9780896802438 [US]
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