Children and the Afterlife of State Violence: Memories of Dictatorship (Memory Politics and Transitional Justice)
Daniela Jara
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Hardcover. Series: Memory Politics and Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJP; HBJK; JHB; JPHX; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 365.
This book examines memories of political violence in Chile after the 1973 coup and a 17-years-long dictatorship. Based on individual and group interviews, it focuses on the second generation children, adults today, born to parents who were opponents of Pinochet´s regime. Focusing on their lived experience, the intersection between private and public realms during Pinochet’s politics of fear regime, and the afterlife of violence in the post-dictatorship, the book is concerned with new dilemmas and perspectives that stem from the intergenerational transmission of political memories. It reflects critically on the role of family memories in the broader field of memory ... Read more
This book examines memories of political violence in Chile after the 1973 coup and a 17-years-long dictatorship. Based on individual and group interviews, it focuses on the second generation children, adults today, born to parents who were opponents of Pinochet´s regime. Focusing on their lived experience, the intersection between private and public realms during Pinochet’s politics of fear regime, and the afterlife of violence in the post-dictatorship, the book is concerned with new dilemmas and perspectives that stem from the intergenerational transmission of political memories. It reflects critically on the role of family memories in the broader field of memory ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Memory Politics and Transitional Justice
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349948529
SKU
V9781349948529
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About Daniela Jara
Daniela Jara is currently Postdoctoral Fellow at Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile, and Adjunct Researcher at El Centro de Estudios de Conflicto y Cohesión Social (COES), Chile, investigating the cultural representations of perpetrators during the post-dictatorship in Chile. She received her PhD in Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK, in 2014. Previously, she published “A propósito del Museo de la ... Read more
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