Unfinished Conquest
The Guatemalan Tragedy
Berkeley : University of California Press, [1993]
Format: Book
Description: xv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Spanning the years of civil war in Guatemala, Unfinished Conquest portrays an embattled country facing the third cycle of a conquest that began when the conquistadors arrived in the sixteenth century. As personal narrative weaves with reportage and oral testimony, we meet the victims, champions, and villains of a society torn apart by violence and injustice.
Subjects:
Mayas -- Government relations.
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Government relations.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century.
Human rights -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century.
Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-
Mayas -- Government relations.
Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Government relations.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century.
Human rights -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century.
Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-
ISBN:
0520079655 (alk. paper)
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| HISTORY Central Am. Per | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-369) and index.