Luz Arce and Pinochet's Chile

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Exploring the complex legacy of the Pinochet dictatorship, the book delves into the life of Luz Arce Sandoval, a former leftist militant who became a collaborator with the regime's secret police. It confronts the taboo subjects of complicity and violence in the pursuit of progress and democracy, raising critical political and ethical questions. Through a blend of interviews, legal documents, and academic insights, it examines the intertwined themes of torture, collaboration, truth, justice, and memory, reflecting broader implications for Latin America and beyond.