
Beyond the Pale of Pity
Key Episodes of Elite Violence in Brazil to 1930
R. S. Rose(Author)
Austin & Winfield,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-57292-122-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
Reviews / Votes
The historical and sociological research of Dr. Rose, so evident in his writing, has never ceased to arouse my highest admiration. * John W.F. Dulles * The historical and sociological research of Dr. Rose, so evident in his writing, has never ceased to arouse my highest admiration. * John W.F. Dulles *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham
United States
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
418 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57292-122-1 (9781572921221)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
R. S. Rose