The Resource The Guatemalan military project : a violence called democracy, Jennifer Schirmer
The Guatemalan military project : a violence called democracy, Jennifer Schirmer
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- Summary
- In The Guatemalan Military Project, Jennifer Schirmer sheds light on the militarys role in Guatemala through a series of extensive interviews striking in their brutal frankness and revealing of the character of the oppressors. High-ranking officers explain in their own words their thoughts and feelings regarding opposition national security doctrine, democracy, human rights, and law. Additional interviews with congressional deputies, Guatemalan lawyers, journalists, social scientists, and even an ex-president give a full and vivid account of the Guatemalan power structure and ruling system
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 345 pages
- Contents
-
- 1. A Brief History of the Guatemalan Military's Rise to Power
- 2. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency I: From Tactical to Strategic Pacification
- 3. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency II: Restructuring Indigenous Life
- 4. Indian Soldiers and Civil Patrols of Self-Defense
- 5. Civil Affairs: Psychological Warfare, Social Intelligence, and the Sanctioned Mayan
- 6. A Military View of Law and Security
- 7. Army Intelligence
- 8. The Regime of Vinicio Cerezo: The Christian Democratic Party-Army Pact and the Militarization of the Presidency
- 9. Contradictions of the Politico-Military Project: Officers of the Mountain and the 1988 and 1989 Coup Attempts
- 10. The Thesis of National Stability and Opponents of the State
- 11. Conclusions
- App. 1. Interview List
- App. 2. Documents and Abbreviated Interview with a G-2 Torturer
- Isbn
- 9780812233254
- Label
- The Guatemalan military project : a violence called democracy
- Title
- The Guatemalan military project
- Title remainder
- a violence called democracy
- Statement of responsibility
- Jennifer Schirmer
- Subject
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- Guatemala -- Armed Forces | Political activity | History -- 20th century
- Guatemala -- Fuerzas armadas | Actividad política | Historia -- Siglo XX
- Guatemala -- Military policy
- Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1945-1985
- Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-
- Guatemala -- Política militar
- Guatemala -- Política y gobierno -- 1985
- Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Government relations
- Indios de Guatemala -- Relaciones con el gobierno
- Militaire regimes
- Persecución política -- Guatemala -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Political persecution -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century
- Politiek geweld
- Relaciones civiles militares -- Guatemala -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Civil-military relations -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In The Guatemalan Military Project, Jennifer Schirmer sheds light on the militarys role in Guatemala through a series of extensive interviews striking in their brutal frankness and revealing of the character of the oppressors. High-ranking officers explain in their own words their thoughts and feelings regarding opposition national security doctrine, democracy, human rights, and law. Additional interviews with congressional deputies, Guatemalan lawyers, journalists, social scientists, and even an ex-president give a full and vivid account of the Guatemalan power structure and ruling system
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schirmer, Jennifer G
- Dewey number
- 972.8105/2
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plans
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F1466.5
- LC item number
- .S33 1998
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Pennsylvania studies in human right
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- Political persecution
- Indians of Central America
- Civil-military relations
- Militaire regimes
- Politiek geweld
- Persecución política
- Indios de Guatemala
- Relaciones civiles militares
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- Label
- The Guatemalan military project : a violence called democracy, Jennifer Schirmer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-332) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Brief History of the Guatemalan Military's Rise to Power -- 2. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency I: From Tactical to Strategic Pacification -- 3. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency II: Restructuring Indigenous Life -- 4. Indian Soldiers and Civil Patrols of Self-Defense -- 5. Civil Affairs: Psychological Warfare, Social Intelligence, and the Sanctioned Mayan -- 6. A Military View of Law and Security -- 7. Army Intelligence -- 8. The Regime of Vinicio Cerezo: The Christian Democratic Party-Army Pact and the Militarization of the Presidency -- 9. Contradictions of the Politico-Military Project: Officers of the Mountain and the 1988 and 1989 Coup Attempts -- 10. The Thesis of National Stability and Opponents of the State -- 11. Conclusions -- App. 1. Interview List -- App. 2. Documents and Abbreviated Interview with a G-2 Torturer
- Control code
- 39300064
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9780812233254
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98028114
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, plans
- System control number
- (OCoLC)39300064
- Label
- The Guatemalan military project : a violence called democracy, Jennifer Schirmer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-332) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Brief History of the Guatemalan Military's Rise to Power -- 2. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency I: From Tactical to Strategic Pacification -- 3. Anatomy of the Counterinsurgency II: Restructuring Indigenous Life -- 4. Indian Soldiers and Civil Patrols of Self-Defense -- 5. Civil Affairs: Psychological Warfare, Social Intelligence, and the Sanctioned Mayan -- 6. A Military View of Law and Security -- 7. Army Intelligence -- 8. The Regime of Vinicio Cerezo: The Christian Democratic Party-Army Pact and the Militarization of the Presidency -- 9. Contradictions of the Politico-Military Project: Officers of the Mountain and the 1988 and 1989 Coup Attempts -- 10. The Thesis of National Stability and Opponents of the State -- 11. Conclusions -- App. 1. Interview List -- App. 2. Documents and Abbreviated Interview with a G-2 Torturer
- Control code
- 39300064
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 345 pages
- Isbn
- 9780812233254
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98028114
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, plans
- System control number
- (OCoLC)39300064
Subject
- Guatemala -- Armed Forces | Political activity | History -- 20th century
- Guatemala -- Fuerzas armadas | Actividad política | Historia -- Siglo XX
- Guatemala -- Military policy
- Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1945-1985
- Guatemala -- Politics and government -- 1985-
- Guatemala -- Política militar
- Guatemala -- Política y gobierno -- 1985
- Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Government relations
- Indios de Guatemala -- Relaciones con el gobierno
- Militaire regimes
- Persecución política -- Guatemala -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Political persecution -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century
- Politiek geweld
- Relaciones civiles militares -- Guatemala -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Civil-military relations -- Guatemala -- History -- 20th century
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