Description

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"This will stand as the definitive work on Chile under Pinochet for many years to come."—Library Journal

How Chile, once South America's most stable democracy, gave way to a culture of fear. The authors explain and illuminate the rift in Chilean society that widened dramatically during the Pinochet era.

About the Author

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Pamela Constable is a Deputy Foreign Editor at The Washington Post.

Arturo Valenzuela is the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs. He was formerly a professor of government and the Director of the Center for Latin American Studies in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.