Terror and the Privatized State: A Peruvian Parable

Radical History Review

Volumn 2003, Issue 85, 2003, Pages 150-163

  Poole, Deborah ^a   Rénique, Gerardo ^a  

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EID: 84909321039     PISSN: 01636545     EISSN: 15341453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/01636545-2003-85-150     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. For “traditional” forms of violence in Peru, see Deborah Poole, ed., Unruly Order: Violence, Power, and Cultural Identity in the High Provinces of Southern Peru (Boulder, CO: Westview, 1994).
2. For a detailed account of this war, see Deborah Poole and Gerardo Rénique, Peru: Time of Fear (London: Latin America Bureau, 1992). See also Carlos Ivan Degregori, Ayacucho, 1969–1979: El surgimiento de Sendero Luminoso (Lima: IEP, 1990); and Steve Stern, ed., Shining and Other Paths: War and Society in Peru, 1980–1995 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1998).
3. Abimael Guzmán, “Por la Nueva Bandera,” in Guerra popular en el Perú: El pensamiento Gonzalo, ed. Luis Arce Borja (Brussels: Borja, 1989), 145; Authors’ translation.
4. Abimael Guzmán, “Somos los iniciadores,” in Borja, Guerra popular en el Perú, 165. Authors’ translation.
5. Carl Schmitt, Political Theology:Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignity, trans. George Schwab (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1985), quoted in Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998), 16.
6. Vladimiro Montesinos, “El sistema de inteligencia nacional y la subversion,” in Comando en Acción: Revista del Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas, 1994, 27–44.
7. Immanuel Kant, The Metaphysical Elements of Justice, trans. John Ladd (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1965), 84.
8. See Deborah Poole and Gerardo Rénique, “Popular Movements, the Legacy of the Left, and the Fall of Fujimori,” Socialism and Democracy 14.2 (2000): 53–74.