Beyond the Pale of Pity: Key Episodes of Elite Violence in Brazil to 1930

by R.S. Rose

This important new study is an inquiry into the origins and purposes of downwardly directed violence by economic and political elites in Brazil-violence that has led to the invention and tacit approval of contemporary death squads.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572921226
• ISBN13: 9781572921221
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"