"QUIEN HABLA ES TERRORISTA": The Political Use of Fear in Fujimori's Peru.

Scholarship on the decade-long rule of Alberto Fujimori emphasizes the surprising popularity and support for Fujimori's rule. This essay, which analyzes the politics of fear in Fujimori's Peru, suggests that this presents a partial view of the nature of Fujimori's authority. Drawing on a Gramscian c...

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Published in:	Latin American Research Review Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 32 - 63
Main Author:	Burt, Jo-Marie
Format:	Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2006
Subjects:	Peruvian politics & government Fujimori, Alberto, 1934- Authoritarianism Duress (Law) Political violence Civil society
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost