The Quiet Revolutionaries: Seeking Justice in Guatemala

by Frank M. Afflitto and Paul Jesilow

Book Overview

The last three decades of the twentieth century brought relentless waves of death squads, political kidnappings, and other traumas to the people of Guatemala. Many people fled the country to escape the violence. Yet, at the same moment, a popular movement for justice brought together unlikely bands of behind-the-scenes heroes, blurring ethnic, geographic, and even class lines.

The Quiet Revolutionaries is drawn from interviews conducted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 029271677X
• ISBN13: 9780292716773
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"