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Uncommonly Savage

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

Uncommonly Savage

By Paul D. Escott

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About the book

Spain and the United States both experienced extremely bloody and divisive civil wars that left social and emotional wounds, many of which still endure today. In Uncommonly Savage, award-winning historian Paul Escott considers the impact of internecine violence on memory and ideology, on politics, and on the process of reconciliation. He also examines debates over reparation or moral recognition, the rise of truth and reconciliation commissions, and the legal, psychological, and religious aspect...Show more

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9780813049410

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Published year

2014

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1

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Uncommonly Savage

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Hardcover

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