Memories from Darkness Archaeology of Repression and Resistance in Latin America /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Funari, Pedro (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zarankin, Andres (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Salerno, Melissa (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Σειρά: Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; History.; Political science.; Archaeology.; Social Sciences.; History, general.; Political Science.

The study of Archaeology in Latin America has been strongly affected by the socio-political setting of the region. The history of state repression in the 1960s-1980s is particularly challenging to study, with many holes in the traditional accounts of events. Several dictatorships (especially militar...

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