Secrets and truths: ethnography in the archive of romania's secret police
Auteur :
Verdery, Katherine
Éditeur :
Central European University Press
ISBN :
9786155225994
Date de publication :
10 janv. 2014
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Hongrie
Presents a historical ethnography of Romania's secret police (Securitate) based on newly opened archives and personal memories, exploring an institution that operated in complete secrecy with threats so effective that many victims never disclosed their experiences even to spouses and remain silent today.