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The History of Chile
by John L Rector  Publisher Comments Within Chile is the driest desert in the world, the highest mountain range in the hemisphere, temperate rainforests, and a piece of Antarctica. In all these areas Chileans have created unique communities and, together, a vibrant nation. Chile's history...
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History of Chile, 1808-2002 (2ND 04 Edition)
by Simon Collier Publisher Comments This volume explores the history of Chile from its independence until 1994....
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My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
by Isabel Allende 
Synopsis Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country, a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and indomitable spirit, and the politics, religion, myth, and magic of her homeland that she carries with her even today....
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Sketches of Life in Chile: 1841-1851 (Library of Latin America)
by Jose J Vallejo Publisher Comments Writing under the pseudonym "Jotabeche," José Joaquín Vallejo wrote forty-one short articles on Chilean life and society in the early republic. Known for their caustic wit, his writings were an instant success when they were first published in...
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Salt in the Sand: Memory, Violence, and the Nation-State in Chile, 1890 to the Present (Politics, History, and Culture)
by Lessie Jo Frazier Synopsis Salt in the Sand is a compelling historical ethnography of the interplay between memory and state violence in the formation of the Chilean nation-state. The historian and anthropologist Lessie Jo Frazier focuses on northern Chile, which figures...
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Honorable Exiles: A Chilean Woman in the Twentieth Century
by Lillian Tagle Publisher Comments De Tagle is a truly gifted storyteller and is able to capture her life and the political circumstances of her time with great bravado. I found her book funny, entertaining, amusing, joyful, and sad. A wonderful memoir. --Marjorie Agosin, Professor and...
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Battling for Hearts and Minds: Memory Struggles in Pinochet's Chile, 1973-1988 (Latin America Otherwise)
by Steve J Stern Publisher Comments Battling for Hearts and Minds is the story of the dramatic struggle to define collective memory in Chile during the violent, repressive dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, from the 1973 military coup in which he seized power through his defeat in a...
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The Military and Politics in Postauthoritarian Chile
by Gregory Weeks Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-202) and index....
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Flight from Chile: Voices of Exile
by Thomas Wright Publisher Comments The first oral history of those who fled the brutality unleashed by the coup over tewnty-five years ago....
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Why Women Protest Womens Movements in CH
by Lisa Baldez Publisher Comments This book compares two ideologically opposed examples of women's movements in Chile....
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Politics in Chile: Democracy, Authoritarianism & the Search for Development
by Lois Hech Oppenheim About the Author Lois Hecht Oppenheim is professor and chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Judaism College of Arts and Sciences....
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The Girondins of Chile: Reminiscences of an Eyewitness (Library of Latin America)
by Ben Vicuna Mackenna Publisher Comments The Girondins of Chile tells of the strong influence that the European revolutions of 1848 had in Chile, and how they motivated a young Santiago society with high cultural aspirations but little political knowledge or direction. Benjamin Vicuna Mackenna,...
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From Pinochet to the "Third Way": Neoliberalism and Social Transformation in Chile
by Marcus Taylor Publisher Comments This is the first book to provide a comprehensive analysis of three decades of neoliberal reforms in Chile. Chile is often described as a "model" of neoliberal development policy. Marcus Taylor shows that the reality is very different. Examining the...
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Politics in Chile : Socialism, Authoritarianism, and Market Democracy (3RD 07 Edition)
by Lois Oppenheim Publisher Comments The third edition of Politics in Chile provides significantly updated coverage of Chilean politics and economic development from the return to civilian rule in 1990 to the 2006 election and early administration of Socialist Michelle Bachelet, Chile’...
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Democracy After Pinochet: Politics, Parties and Elections in Chile
by Alan Angell Synopsis This book explores how democracy has developed in Chile since the end of the military dictatorship in 1990. It brings together an examination of international influences on the country's political development with empirically based analyses of Chilean...
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Pinochet and Me: A Chilean Anti-Memoir
by Marc Cooper Publisher Comments The earthshaking news of October 1998 that General Pinochet had been arrested in Britain presaged two years of international interest in the case and its ramifications for traveling tyrants the world over. Now the General has returned home, but the media...
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Courage Tastes of Blood (05 Edition)
by Florencia E. Mallon Publisher Comments Until now, very little about the recent history of the Mapuche, Chile's largest indigenous group, has been available to English-language readers. Courage Tastes of Blood helps to rectify this situation. It tells the story of one Mapuche community...
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Literary Memoirs (Library of Latin America)
by Jose Vict Lastarria Publisher Comments Novelist, scholar, journalist, statesman, and leading member of Chile's "Generation of 1842"--an intellectual movement so named for the founding of the National University--Jose Victorino Lastarria (1811-1888) lived his life at the forefront of...
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Traveler's Literary Companion #10: Chile: A Traveler's Literary Companion
by Katherine Silver Publisher Comments Traverse Chile's diverse literary and geographic landscape with its best contemporary writers. Arranged geographically, these 20 stories-many of which appear in English for the first time-guide the reader through Chile's unique regions. Let Ariel Dorfman...
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Chile -- The Other September 11: An Anthology of Reflections and Commentaries on the 1973 Coup in Chile (Radical History)
by Pilar Aguilera Publisher Comments Amidst the flood of books on 9/11, the editors remind readers that September 11 is the anniversary of another horrendous event--General Pinochet's coup against the democratically elected government of President Salvador Allende. Includes articles, essays,...
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