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Children of Cain
1991-10-14T02:06:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzhmXC8wMjE5OTctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ms. Rosenberg, a MacArthur Fellow, lived in Latin America for five
years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America
is an accumulation of her experiences and research, profiling people
in six Latin American countries, and exploring the circumstances that
lead people to perform violent acts. Ms. Rosenberg includes descriptions of a Maoist guerilla in Peru, a Chilean student leader supporting Pinochet, and an Argentinean interior officer responsible for the death and torture of hundreds. She explained that violence in Latin America is generally planned and accepted by people living in a society governed by power and connections, not by law. She also considered the role of the U.S. in the region.
Ms. Rosenberg, a MacArthur Fellow, lived in Latin America for five
years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America
is…
read more
Ms. Rosenberg, a MacArthur Fellow, lived in Latin America for five
years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America
is an accumulation of her experiences and research, profiling people
in six Latin American countries, and exploring the circumstances that
lead people to perform violent acts. Ms. Rosenberg includes descriptions of a Maoist guerilla in Peru, a Chilean student leader supporting Pinochet, and an Argentinean interior officer responsible for the death and torture of hundreds. She explained that violence in Latin America is generally planned and accepted by people living in a society governed by power and connections, not by law. She also considered the role of the U.S. in the region. close
years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America
is an accumulation of her experiences and research, profiling people
in six Latin American countries, and exploring the circumstances that
lead people to perform violent acts. Ms. Rosenberg includes descriptions of a Maoist guerilla in Peru, a Chilean student leader supporting Pinochet, and an Argentinean interior officer responsible for the death and torture of hundreds. She explained that violence in Latin America is generally planned and accepted by people living in a society governed by power and connections, not by law. She also considered the role of the U.S. in the region.
Ms. Rosenberg, a MacArthur Fellow, lived in Latin America for five years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America is… read more
Ms. Rosenberg, a MacArthur Fellow, lived in Latin America for five
years. Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America
is an accumulation of her experiences and research, profiling people
in six Latin American countries, and exploring the circumstances that
lead people to perform violent acts. Ms. Rosenberg includes descriptions of a Maoist guerilla in Peru, a Chilean student leader supporting Pinochet, and an Argentinean interior officer responsible for the death and torture of hundreds. She explained that violence in Latin America is generally planned and accepted by people living in a society governed by power and connections, not by law. She also considered the role of the U.S. in the region. close
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