 | Political Violence and Trauma in Argentina Subjects: Political violence -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century; Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1943–; Argentina -- Social conditions -- 1945–1983; Argentina -- Social conditions -- 1983–; Challenging the notion that violence simply breeds more violence, Antonius C. G. M. Robben's provocative study argues that in Argentina violence led to trauma, and that trauma led to more violence. Antonius C. G. M. Robben is Professor of Anthropology at Utrecht University. His books include the edited volumes Fieldwork Under Fire: Contemporary Studies of Violence and Survival (with Carolyn Nordstrom) and Cultures Under Siege: Collective Violence and Trauma (with Marcelo Suarez-Orozco). |
