How difficult it is to be God : Shining Path's politics of war in Peru, 1980-1999 /

The revolutionary war launched by Shining Path, a Maoist insurgency, was the most violent upheaval in modern Peru's history, claiming some 70,000 lives in the 1980s and 1990s and drawing widespread international attention. Yet for many observers, Shining Path's initial successes were a mys...

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Main Author: Degregori, Carlos Iván (Author)
Other Authors: Stern, Steve J., 1951-, Appelbaum, Nancy P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press, [2012]
Series:Critical human rights.
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