Cruel Modernity - Jean Franco - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822354420 - May 29, 2013
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Cruel Modernity

Jean Franco

Cruel Modernity

Analyzing the conditions under which dehumanizing cruelty came to be used by states and rogue groups in Latin America, Jean Franco argues that acts of extreme cruelty and the ways they are rationalized are defining features of modernity.


296 pages, 6 photographs

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 29, 2013
ISBN13 9780822354420
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 25 mm   ·   635 g

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