A History of the Phenomenon of the Maras of El Salvador, 1971- 1992
Description:
This thesis grounds its examination of the maras of El Salvador in the historical past (1971-1992) rather than the present, which constitutes a departure from current scholarship on the subject. This thesis revises our current understanding of the emergence and development of maras in El Salvador through the recovery, insertion and examination of key local events, conditions, and historical actors of the 1970s and 1980s. From signifying friendship and camaraderie prior to the late 1980s, the ma…
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Date:
May 2014
Creator:
Castillo, Vogel Vladimir
Partner:
UNT Libraries