Beyond the Vanguard : Everyday Revolutionaries in Allende's Chile /

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"For a thousand days in the early 1970s, Chileans experienced revolution not as a dream but as daily life. Alongside Salvador Allende's attempt to democratically bring about a socialist regime, new understandings of the meaning of revolutionary change emerged. In her groundbreaking book Be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlotterbeck, Marian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Working class > Political activity.
Politics and government.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Travailleurs > Activite politique > Chili > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Working class > Political activity > Chile > History > 20th century.
Chile.
Chili > Politique et gouvernement > 1970-1973.
Chile > Politics and government > 1970-1973.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "We lived those years with a lot of passion" : university reform and the rise of the movimiento de Izquierda revolucionaria
  • "To create a more just society" : coal miners and textile workers in the revolutionary workers front
  • "By our own means" : socialist utopia in building revolutionary shantytowns
  • "Let the people speak!": popular democracy and the Concepción people's assemblies
  • "Building their own power" : grassroots responses to the bosses' lockout
  • "Living within a special world" : the unraveling revolution and the limits of the vanguard
  • Epilogue : the meaning and memory of radical politics in the 21st century.

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