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Author Sheinin, David.

Title Consent of the damned : ordinary Argentinians in the dirty war / David M.K. Sheinin.

Imprint Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 216 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: How unpopular was the Argentine dictatorship? -- Dictatorship, media, and message -- "A correct, hermeneutic reading": fantasies of a constitutional coup and the promotion of Indigenous -- Rights -- The Frank War, the fabrication of an ongoing menace, and the Jews -- Democracy and the (re)shaping of human rights politics -- Finding a cynical center -- Epilogue: Saving Jorge Omar Merengo.
Summary An examination of the way the Argentinian military dictatorship was able to commit human rights abuses because it was abetted by the willingness of Argentine civilians to either ignore or either assist their perpetration.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Argentina -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Political persecution -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century.
National socialism -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Argentina.
Political violence -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century.
Human rights -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century.
Argentina -- Military policy -- 20th century.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
HISTORY / Latin America / General
Human rights
Military policy
National socialism -- Moral and ethical aspects
Political persecution
Politics and government
Political violence
Argentina https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcrjkRFYtgPrCcwjFWYyd
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History
Note Additional title: Consent of the damned : the quiet acceptance of human rights abuses from dictatorship to democracy
Other Form: Print version: Sheinin, David. Consent of the damned. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012 9780813042398 (DLC) 2012031671 (OCoLC)777602090
ISBN 9780813042596 (electronic bk.)
0813042593 (electronic bk.)
9780813043005 (ebook)
081304300X (ebook)
9780813042398 (alk. paper)
0813042399 (alk. paper)