1st Edition
Truth, Silence and Violence in Emerging States Histories of the Unspoken
1. Introduction: Regimes of Silence [Aidan Russell]
2. Testimony: Silence as the Cornerstone of Impunity in Guatemala [Raúl Molina Mejía]
3. Constructing Silence, Terror and Dread: Operation Condor and State Terror in Latin America [J. Patrice McSherry]
4. Euphemism, Censorship and the Vocabularies of Silence in Burundi [Aidan Russell]
5. "What Made the Elephant Rise Up from the Shade?": Relationships in Transition and Negotiating Silence in Mozambique [Victor Igreja]
6. "A Deafening Silence" and "A Piece of Speech": Regimes of Silence in an African Counter-Insurgency [Luise White]
7. Petitioning Sadaam: Voices from the Iraqi Archives [Alissa Walter]
8. The World Was Silent? Global Communities of Resistance to the 1965 Repression in the Cold War Era [Katharine McGregor]
9. A Selective Silence: Leonid Brezhnev’s Compromise over the Memory of Stalin’s Crimes [Barbara Martin]
10. Censorship, Indifference and Oblivion: The Armenian Genocide and its Denial [Vicken Cheterian]
Biography
Aidan Russell is an Assistant Professor of International History at the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies Geneva, and a former fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. His forthcoming monograph is entitled Politics and Violence in Burundi: The Language of Truth at the End of Empire.
