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Death squad the anthropology of state terror /

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Death squad the anthropology of state terror /

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Death squads or self-defense forces? how paramilitary groups emerge and threaten democracy in Latin America / by Mazzei, Julie

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Cocaine, death squads, and the war on terror U.S. imperialism and class struggle in Colombia / by Villar, Oliver

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Death squads or self-defense forces? how paramilitary groups emerge and threaten democracy in Latin America / by Mazzei, Julie

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Cocaine, death squads, and the war on terror U.S. imperialism and class struggle in Colombia / by Villar, Oliver

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The Para-state : an ethnography of Colombia's death squads / by Civico, Aldo

Subjects: “…Death squads Colombia.…”
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The Para-state : an ethnography of Colombia's death squads / by Civico, Aldo

Subjects: “…Death squads Colombia.…”
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My name is Jody Williams a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize / by Williams, Jody, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- A special place in hell -- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible -- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico -- The making of a grassroots activist -- The pamphlet -- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude -- Dinner with the death squad -- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines -- Landmines and love -- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour -- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations follow page.…”
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My name is Jody Williams a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize / by Williams, Jody, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…-- A special place in hell -- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible -- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico -- The making of a grassroots activist -- The pamphlet -- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude -- Dinner with the death squad -- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines -- Landmines and love -- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour -- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations follow page.…”
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Spymaster Dai Li and the Chinese secret service / by Wakeman, Frederic E.

Table of Contents: “…Images of Dai Li -- Living off the land -- Touben -- The league of ten -- "Vigorous Practice" : the Chiang freemasonry -- The founding of the Lixingshe -- The Lixingshe and the blue shirts -- The blue shirts' "Fascism" -- Ideological rivalries : the blue shirts and the "CC" clique -- The blue shirts in the provinces -- The Shanghai station, 1932-1935 -- Death squads -- Assassinations -- Police academies -- Sleeping in their coffins -- Skirts and sashes -- War and the special movement corps -- The training camps -- Codes 000 -- Dai li, Milton Miles, and the foundation of Saco -- Saco training camps -- Spying -- Dai Li's wartime smuggling networks -- Juntong in wartime Chongqing -- Falling star.…”
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Spymaster Dai Li and the Chinese secret service / by Wakeman, Frederic E.

Table of Contents: “…Images of Dai Li -- Living off the land -- Touben -- The league of ten -- "Vigorous Practice" : the Chiang freemasonry -- The founding of the Lixingshe -- The Lixingshe and the blue shirts -- The blue shirts' "Fascism" -- Ideological rivalries : the blue shirts and the "CC" clique -- The blue shirts in the provinces -- The Shanghai station, 1932-1935 -- Death squads -- Assassinations -- Police academies -- Sleeping in their coffins -- Skirts and sashes -- War and the special movement corps -- The training camps -- Codes 000 -- Dai li, Milton Miles, and the foundation of Saco -- Saco training camps -- Spying -- Dai Li's wartime smuggling networks -- Juntong in wartime Chongqing -- Falling star.…”
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Law and disorder in the postcolony

Table of Contents: “…: violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira -- Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer -- Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere -- The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman -- Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. …”
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Law and disorder in the postcolony

Table of Contents: “…: violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira -- Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer -- Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere -- The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman -- Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. …”
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Prophets without honor a requiem for moral patriotism / by Strabala, William

Table of Contents: “…Prophets hearing voices from history -- Political prophecies : divine atomic right to rule -- Slippery footing : bananas, oil, and Cold War ice -- Lionsden prophecy : we the system -- Prophecy globalized : trilateralism and secret teams -- Good land for prophet-making -- Lies to America, lies to the church : Rupiper and Vietnam -- Prophecies in blood and fire -- A ticket to 'Nam : Albert, Chuck, and burning passion -- The confirmation of prophets -- Through a stained glass window, darkly -- When Omaha meets Recife -- Heartburn in the heartland -- Secret memos and smoking guns -- Of hostages and prophets : Rupiper in Iran -- Iran-contra : the Eichmann corollary -- Prophecies over the death squads -- Nuclear-walled Jericho -- All for oil : desert storm and guts of orphans -- Post mortem of the conquest -- The church in prophetic crisis -- The prophetic question -- From Des Moines to Nuremberg to Rome and back -- Medals for heroes of peace, not war -- Prophecy betrayed -- Prophecy of plowshares in space -- Andromeda, strained -- At a place called Eden -- Observing prophecy in the courtroom -- Prophetic aftershocks.…”
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Prophets without honor a requiem for moral patriotism / by Strabala, William

Table of Contents: “…Prophets hearing voices from history -- Political prophecies : divine atomic right to rule -- Slippery footing : bananas, oil, and Cold War ice -- Lionsden prophecy : we the system -- Prophecy globalized : trilateralism and secret teams -- Good land for prophet-making -- Lies to America, lies to the church : Rupiper and Vietnam -- Prophecies in blood and fire -- A ticket to 'Nam : Albert, Chuck, and burning passion -- The confirmation of prophets -- Through a stained glass window, darkly -- When Omaha meets Recife -- Heartburn in the heartland -- Secret memos and smoking guns -- Of hostages and prophets : Rupiper in Iran -- Iran-contra : the Eichmann corollary -- Prophecies over the death squads -- Nuclear-walled Jericho -- All for oil : desert storm and guts of orphans -- Post mortem of the conquest -- The church in prophetic crisis -- The prophetic question -- From Des Moines to Nuremberg to Rome and back -- Medals for heroes of peace, not war -- Prophecy betrayed -- Prophecy of plowshares in space -- Andromeda, strained -- At a place called Eden -- Observing prophecy in the courtroom -- Prophetic aftershocks.…”
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When states kill Latin America, the U.S., and technologies of terror /

Table of Contents: “…Gabriela Torres -- U.S. militarization of Honduras in the 1980s and the creation of CIA-backed death squads / Joan Kruckewitt -- "No hay rosas sin espinas" : statecraft in Costa Rica / Annamarie Oliverio and Pat Lauderdale -- The Colombian nightmare : human rights abuses and the contradictory effects of U.S. foreign policy / John C. …”
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When states kill Latin America, the U.S., and technologies of terror /

Table of Contents: “…Gabriela Torres -- U.S. militarization of Honduras in the 1980s and the creation of CIA-backed death squads / Joan Kruckewitt -- "No hay rosas sin espinas" : statecraft in Costa Rica / Annamarie Oliverio and Pat Lauderdale -- The Colombian nightmare : human rights abuses and the contradictory effects of U.S. foreign policy / John C. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view