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The Chile Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers),Used
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The Chile Reader Makes Available A Rich Variety Of Documents Spanning More Than Five Hundred Years Of Chilean History. Most Of The Selections Are By Chileans; Many Have Never Before Appeared In English. The History Of Chile Is Rendered From Diverse Perspectives, Including Those Of Mapuche Indians And Spanish Colonists, Peasants And Aristocrats, Feminists And Military Strongmen, Entrepreneurs And Workers, And Priests And Poets. Among The Many Selections Are Interviews, Travel Diaries, Letters, Diplomatic Cables, Cartoons, Photographs, And Song Lyrics.Texts And Images, Each Introduced By The Editors, Provide Insights Into The Ways That Chile'S Unique Geography Has Shaped Its National Identity, The Country'S Unusually Violent Colonial History, And The Stable But Autocratic Republic That Emerged After Independence From Spain. They Shed Light On Chile'S Role In The World Economy, The Social Impact Of Economic Modernization, And The Enduring Problems Of Deep Inequality. The Reader Also Covers Chile'S Bold Experiments With Reform And Revolution, Its Subsequent Descent Into One Of Latin America'S Most Ruthless Cold War Dictatorships, And Its Muchadmired Transition To Democracy And A Market Economy In The Years Since Dictatorship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Chile Reader'? A: 'The Chile Reader: History, Culture, Politics' provides a comprehensive overview of Chilean history through a diverse collection of documents spanning over five hundred years, showcasing various perspectives from different societal groups.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Chile Reader'? A: The book is authored by Elizabeth Quay Hutchison, who has curated the selections to reflect the multifaceted history of Chile.
- Q: What type of content is included in 'The Chile Reader'? A: The Reader includes interviews, travel diaries, letters, diplomatic cables, cartoons, photographs, and song lyrics, all contributing to a holistic understanding of Chile's history and culture.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Chile Reader' have? A: 'The Chile Reader' contains 640 pages, providing an extensive exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Chile Reader'? A: 'The Chile Reader' was published on November 29, 2013.
- Q: Is 'The Chile Reader' available in other formats? A: This edition is available in paperback. Other formats may be available through different retailers.
- Q: What insights does 'The Chile Reader' offer about Chile's geography? A: 'The Chile Reader' discusses how Chile's unique geography has influenced its national identity and historical development.
- Q: Does 'The Chile Reader' cover the impact of economic modernization in Chile? A: Yes, the book addresses the social impact of economic modernization and the enduring issues of inequality in Chile.
- Q: What historical events does 'The Chile Reader' explore? A: 'The Chile Reader' covers significant events including Chile's colonial history, Cold War dictatorship, and the transition to democracy and market economy.
- Q: Is 'The Chile Reader' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'The Chile Reader' is suitable for academic study, offering valuable primary source materials and diverse perspectives essential for understanding Chilean history and culture.