Intimate Enemies: Violence and Reconciliation in Peru

by Kimberly Theidon

Book Overview

In the aftermath of a civil war, former enemies are left living side by side--and often the enemy is a son-in-law, a godfather, an old schoolmate, or the community that lies just across the valley. Though the internal conflict in Peru at the end of the twentieth century was incited and organized by insurgent Senderistas, the violence and destruction were carried out not only by Peruvian armed forces but also by civilians. In the wake of war, any...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812223268
• ISBN13: 9780812223262
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"