Tag Archives: Popular violence

Colombia: La Violencia

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction Between 1948 and 1958, the Republic of Colombia was the scene of widespread and systematic political violence, known as La Violencia. An estimated 200,000 people … Continue reading

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China: the Cultural Revolution

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction The end of the Chinese Cultural Revolution is marked by the 1969 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress which followed much of the random urban violence; … Continue reading

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