Afterlives of Confinement: Spatial Transitions in Postdictatorship Latin America
(Part of the Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas Series)
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During the age of dictatorships, Latin American prisons became a symbol for the vanquishing of political opponents, many of whom were never seen again. In the postdictatorship era of the 1990s, a number of these prisons were repurposed into shopping malls, museums, and memorials. Susana Draper uses the phenomenon of the \u201copening\u201d of prisons and detention centers to begin a dialog on conceptualizations of democracy and freedom in post-dictatorship...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:082296225X
ISBN13:9780822962250
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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