Afterlives of confinement : spatial transitions in postdictatorship Latin America

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During the age of dictatorships, Latin American prisons became a symbol for the vanquishing of political opponents, many of whom were never seen again. In the post-dictatorship era of the 1990s, a number of these prisons were repurposed into shopping malls, museums, and memorials. Susana Draper uses...

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Main Author: Draper, Susana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012
Series:Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Subjects:
Spanish American literature > History and criticism.
Prisons in literature.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America.
Architecture and society > Southern Cone of South America.
Consumption (Economics) > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America.
Democracy > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America.
Dictatorship > Social aspects > Southern Cone of South America.
Prisons > Remodeling for other use > Southern Cone of South America.
Southern Cone of South America > Social conditions.
Southern Cone of South America > Intellectual life.
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