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State violence, torture, and political prisoners : on the role played by Amnesty International in Brazil during the dictatorship (1964-1985) / Renata Meirelles.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Crimes of the PowerfulPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781351135672
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: State violence, torture, and political prisonersDDC classification:
  • 323.0440 MEI 23
LOC classification:
  • HV8599.B7
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Summary: "This book examines one of Amnesty International's first major campaigns against torture during the Brazilian dictatorship (1964-85), and the impact this had on the organization's development of a new agenda. It makes a strong contribution to research on state crime, human rights, and torture"-- Provided by publisher.
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Book Book Dept. of Islamic Studies Dept. of Islamic Studies 323.0440 MEI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ISL7950

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book examines one of Amnesty International's first major campaigns against torture during the Brazilian dictatorship (1964-85), and the impact this had on the organization's development of a new agenda. It makes a strong contribution to research on state crime, human rights, and torture"-- Provided by publisher.

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