Salt in the Sand: Memory, Violence, and the Nation-State in Chile, 1890 to the Present

(Part of the Politics, History, and Culture Series)

by Lessie Jo Frazier

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Salt in the Sand is a compelling historical ethnography of the interplay between memory and state violence in the formation of the Chilean nation-state. The historian and anthropologist Lessie Jo Frazier focuses on northern Chile, which figures prominently in the nation's history as a site of military glory during the period of national conquest, of labor strikes and massacres in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth, and of state...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822340038

ISBN13:9780822340034

Release Date:July 2007

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.7"

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Cultural History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Violence in Society

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Salt in the Sand: Memory, Violence, and the Nation-State in Chile, 1890 to the Present

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