The trial against Rojas Pinilla and the construction of collective memory in 1950’s Colombia
“The Violence” in Colombia in the 1950’s was closed without a trial of responsibilities,without reparation to the victims or a process to assimilate the meaning of what hadhappened. This paper shows that general Rojas Pinilla’s trial at the Congress of theRepublic between August 1958 and April 1959,...
| Autor Principal: | Valencia Gutiérrez, Alberto; Universidad del Valle |
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| Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
| Idioma: | spa |
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Editorial Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
2011
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http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/univhumanistica/article/view/2144 |
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“The Violence” in Colombia in the 1950’s was closed without a trial of responsibilities,without reparation to the victims or a process to assimilate the meaning of what hadhappened. This paper shows that general Rojas Pinilla’s trial at the Congress of theRepublic between August 1958 and April 1959, was not only a way to confer legitimacyupon the political agreement in the National Front, but also a privileged scenario tochallenge and discuss the responsibilities on the events, as well as an arena to buildand recreate collective memory at that time. |
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