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961316
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b715686
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Tate, Winifred,1970-
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Counting the dead : : the culture and politics of human rights activism in Colombia /\ Winifred Tate.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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California series in public anthropology ;; 18
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1 online resource (xv, 379 pages) :: map.
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| ISBN
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0520252829
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: 0520252837
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: 0520941179
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: 1433708973
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: 1435611446
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: 9780520252820
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: 9780520252837
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: 9780520941175
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: 9781433708978
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: 9781435611443
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128236037X
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9781282360372
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-369) and index.
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| Contents
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Colombia : mapping the eternal crisis -- Solidarity with our class brothers : the first wave of Colombian human rights activism -- The production of human rights knowledge and the practice of politics -- The emotional politics of activism in the 1990s -- The global imaginaries of Colombian activists at the United Nations and beyond -- State activism and the production of impunity -- Human rights and the Colombian military's war stories.
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| Abstract
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Drawing from the life stories of high-profile activists, interviews with military officials, and research at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, this work underscores the importance of analyzing and understanding human rights discourses, methodologies, and institutions within the context of broader cultural and political debates.
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Human rights advocacy-- Colombia.
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Political persecution-- Colombia.
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Human rights advocacy.
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Political persecution.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Human Rights.
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Politics and government.
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Social conditions.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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Colombia, Politics and government, 1974-
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Colombia, Social conditions, 1970-
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Colombia.
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| Dewey Classification
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323.09861
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| LC Classification
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JC599.C7T38 2007eb
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