Browsing Sociology by Subject "Latin American studies"
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Reclaiming the Self: Political Prisoners, Gender, and Subjectivity in Post-War El Salvador
This study analyzes the lived experience of former political prisoners in El Salvador. Based on semi-structured interviews, participant observation, and focus groups, it inquires into how women and men who survived political ... -
A Sacred House for the Lost: Chile's New Museum of Memory and Implications for Human Rights Today
(2012-09-13)This thesis investigates the creation of collective memory by exploring the case of a new government-sponsored Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Chile. The exhibit commemorates human rights violations perpetrated by the ...