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Searching for Life The Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo and the Disappeared Children of Argentina

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ISBN-10: 0520215702

ISBN-13: 9780520215702

Edition: 1999

Authors: Rita Arditti

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FROM THE BOOK:"I want to touch you and kiss you."You are my mother's sister and only one year older; you must have something of my mother in you."--A found child after being returned to her family Searching for Lifetraces the courageous plight of the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, a group of women who challenged the ruthless dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. Acting as both detectives and human rights advocates in an effort to find and recover their grandchildren, the Grandmothers identified fifty-seven of an estimated 500 children who had been kidnapped or born in detention centers. The Grandmothers' work also led to the creation of the National Genetic Data Bank, the…    
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Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 4/19/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 251
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English