Memory, Violence, and the Nation-State in Chile, 1890 to the Present
by
Julia Adams, George Steinmetz, Lessie Jo Frazier
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
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...