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A History of Infamy: Crime, Truth, and Justice in Mexico Volume 4

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"A History of Infamy explores the broken nexus between crime, justice, and the truth in mid-twentieth-century Mexico. Facing the violence and impunity that defined politics, policing, and the judicial system in post-revolutionary times, Mexicans sought truth and justice outside state institutions. During this time, the criminal news beat and crime fiction flourished. Civil society's search for truth and justice lead, paradoxically, to the normalization of extrajudicial violence and neglect for the rights of victims. As ...

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A History of Infamy: Crime, Truth, and Justice in Mexico Volume 4 2017, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520292628

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A History of Infamy: Crime, Truth, and Justice in Mexico Volume 4 2017, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520292611

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