The Chile reader : history, culture, politics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hutchison, Elizabeth Q (Elizabeth Quay), Klubock, Thomas Miller, Milanich, Nara B., 1972-, Winn, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013
Series:Latin America readers
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • ^^ Letters to the Santiago orphanage
  • A race of vagabonds
  • Augusto Orrego Luco, the social question
  • Race, nation, and the "roto chileno" / Nicolás Palacios
  • The war of the Pacific, 1879-1893 / Alejandro Fierro
  • The pacification of the Araucanía / Pascual Coña
  • Gallery : Chile and its "others"
  • Balmaceda and the civil war of 1891, José Manuel Balmaceda and Arturo Alessandri
  • The politics of reform, the manifesto of the Democratic party to the Chilean people, 1888
  • The Catholic Church and the social question / 1893 pastoral letter of Archbishop Mariano Casanova
  • Workers' movements and the birth of the Chilean left / Luis Emilio Recabarren
  • Nitrate workers and state violence : the massacre at Escuela Santa María de Iquique / Elias Lafertte
  • Women, work, and labor politics / Esther Valdés de Díaz
  • The Lion of Tarapacá / Arturo Alessandri
  • The decay of Chile's parliamentary republic / Alberto Edwards
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  • ^^ Military intervention and the end of the parliamentary republic / 1924 military coup pronunciamiento
  • Poetic creationism / Vicente Huidobro
  • "Mother of Chile" and poet of Chilenidad / Gabriela Mistral
  • ^^ Shantytown protest / The Pobladores speak
  • The Chilean Women 's Movement / Julieta Kirkwood
  • The kids of Barrio Alto / Alberto Fuguet
  • Sexuality and soccer / Pedro Lemebel
  • Dictatorship as revolution / Joaquín Lavín and Ernesto Tironi
  • The whole world was watching / The observer group of the Latin American Studies
  • ^^ "Our constitution and our laws contain iniquitous precepts" / Elena Caffarena
  • Rural-urban migration and the founding of a Santiago shantytown / Juan Lemuñir
  • Klein-Sacks : Chile's first experiment with neo-liberalism (image)
  • Between capitalism and communism / Eduardo Frei, The Mission of Social Christianity in Chile
  • Property and production / a brochure promoting Christian Democracy's agrarian reform
  • The Christian left / Jacques Chonchol and Julio Silva Solar, Toward a Communitarian World
  • The new song movement / interview with Inti-Illimani
  • Lyrics of the new song movement / Violeta Parra and Victor Jara
  • Gallery : The election of 1970
  • The United States and the election of Salvador Allende / de-classified U.S. government documents
  • A Mapuche land takeover / Peasants and landowners of Rucalán
  • "We take the factory" / Workers at the Yarur Cotton Mill
  • "Informing the people" / President Salvador Allende Gossens
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  • ^^ "The Insolence of peons" / Mine owners of Copiapó
  • A revolutionary journalist / Camilo Henríquez, Fundamental notions of the rights of peoples
  • An Englishwoman observes the new nation / Maria Graham, Journal of a residence in Chile in 1822
  • The authoritarian republic / Diego Portales
  • A political catechism / Francisco Bilbao, The American Gospel
  • A literature of its own / Alberto Blest Gana, Martín Rivas
  • The university and the nation / Andrés Bello, address delivered at the inauguration of the University of Chile
  • A Polish scientist among the Mapuche / Ignacio Domeyko, Araucanía and its People
  • German immigrants in the South / Vicente Pérez Rosales, Times gone by
  • "A peculiar race of men" : gold, copper, and sweat / Charles Darwin, Beagle Diary
  • How to run an hacienda / José Manuel Balmaceda, The landowner's handbook
  • A Franco-Chilean in the Gold Rush / Pedro Isidoro Combet, Memories of California
  • The worst misery
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  • ^^ "Women's power" against Allende / interview with Carmen Saenz
  • "So that Chile can renew its march forward" / Chilean Business and Professional Associations' Demands
  • "The Demands of the people" / Movement of the Revolutionary Left
  • A treasonous history / A group of retired generals and admirals
  • United States policy and covert action against Allende / The Church Committee, 1975
  • "Everyone knows what is going to happen" / Radomiro Tomic to General Carlos Prats
  • "These are my final words" / President Salvador Allende Gossens
  • The military takes Santiago / Peter Winn
  • The new military regime justifies intervention / Government Junta of the Armed Forces and Carabineros of Chile
  • Pinochet's caravan of death / Patricia Verdugo
  • Women and torture / The National Commission on Political Detention and Torture
  • Transnationalization of terror : Operation Condor / US Federal Bureau of Investigations
  • The 1980 Constitution / Jaime Guzmán
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  • Industrialization and Chile's Arab immigrants / interview with Juan Yarur and the Arab community in Chile
  • Social change and the crisis of the Catholic Church / Alberto Hurtado, "Is Chile a Catholic Country?"
  • "I told myself I must find work, I cannot continue here" / interview with Elba Bravo, domestic service activist
  • Fundamental theoretical principles of the Socialist Party / The Chilean Socialist Party, 1933
  • Chile's public health crisis / Salvador Allende
  • The Popular Front / Pedro Aguirre Cerda
  • Rural workers, landowners, and the politics of compromise / The League of Poor Campesinos of Las Cabras and the Sociedad Nacional de Agricultura
  • Chile's "frustrated development" / Aníbal Pinto
  • The Movement for the Emancipation of Chilean Women (MEMCH) / interview with Elena Caffarena
  • Autobiography and poems / Pablo Neruda
  • Miners' strikes and the demise of the Popular Front / U.S. State Department cables
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  • Justice "to the degree possible" / Patricio Aylwin Azócar
  • "The custody of the eyes" / Diamela Eltit
  • Legislating gender equality / Pilar Molina Armas
  • Gallery : social movements in transition
  • The credit-card citizen / Tomás Moulin, Chile Today: Anatomy of a Myth
  • "Chile's greatest addition to the Spanish language" / John Brennan and Alvaro Taboada
  • "I never looked for power" / Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
  • Historians critique Pinochet's "Anti-history" / eleven Chilean historians (also signed by 73 other scholars)
  • The Mapuche nation and the Chilean nation / Elicura Chihuailaf
  • Growth with equity / Alejandro Foxley
  • The politics of concertación / Alfredo Jocelyn-Holt
  • "Chile : a Catholic country?" / Antonio Delfau, S.J.
  • "To never again live it, to never again deny it" / President Ricardo Lagos, The Valech report
  • The Chilean army after Pinochet / Army General and Commander in Chief Juan Emilio Cheyre Espinosa
  • La Presidenta de Chile, President Michelle Bachelet, 2006- 2010
  • Gallery : bicentennial embraces
  • No better land in the whole wide world / Pedro de Valdivia
  • The poetry of place / Gabriela Mistral
  • Chile's "crazy geography" / Benjamín Subercaseaux
  • Catastrophe and national character / Rolando Mellafe
  • Deforestation in Chile : an early report / Claudio Gay
  • "Catastrophe in Sewell" / Pablo Neruda
  • A call to conservationism in Chile / Rafael Elizalde MacClure
  • In defense of the forests / Ricardo Carrere
  • Pollution and politics in greater Santiago / Saar Van Hauwermeiren
  • The Inca meet the Mapuche / Garcilaso de la Vega, Comentarios Reales
  • A conquistador pleads his case / Pedro de Valdivia, Letter to the King
  • Exalting the noble savage / Alonso de Ercilla, La Araucana
  • Debating Indian slavery / Melchor Calderón and Diego de Rosales
  • "To sell, give, donate, trade, or exchange" / Certification of Indian Enslavement, 1657
  • Portrait of late Colonial Santiago / Vicente Carvallo y Goyeneche
  • From war to diplomacy / The Summit of Tapihue
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