Argentina Betrayed: Memory, Mourning, and Accountability

by Antonius C G M Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Robben, Antonius C.G.M. Robben

The ruthless military dictatorship that ruled Argentina between 1976 and 1983 betrayed the country's people, presiding over massive disappearances of its citizenry and, in the process, destroying the state's trustworthiness as the guardian of safety and well-being. Desperate relatives risked their lives to find the disappeared, and one group of mothers defied the repressive regime with weekly protests at the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires. How do...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812250052
• ISBN13: 9780812250053
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"