Week 11 - Chile
SEGMENT 1. The Legacies of Dictatorship
Associated Readings
1.
Peter Winn, “Returning to Democracy,” selections
2. Emily Achtenberg, “Elections in Chile:
Confronting the Legacy of Dictatorship,” NACLA, pp. 20-22 (2016)
3. Ximena de la Barra, “Chile: A Schizophrenic Country,” NACLA, pp. 23-27 (2016)
Handouts ("Course Documents" on Bb)
- Handout 6. Chile Key Moments
Please work your way through slides on Blackboard ("Chile - Intro - Slides") in "Course Documents" content area. Then read the
Winn, Achtenberg, and de la Barra articles.
Keep the Chile handout (Handout 6 on Blackboard) handy, especially
as you get to the Achtenberg article where you can make connections between the
history she tells and the key moments on the handout. Be sure to watch the
clips included on the handout as well.
SEGMENT 2 - The October Uprisings (2019)
Associated Readings
1. Guest presentation (45 min.) from Prof. César Barros (SUNY-NP Dept. of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) (link here)
2. 5-min. video: “Un Violador En Tu Camino” by Feminist Collective Las Tesis (English Subtitles). 2019 (link here)
3. “Chile in Revolt: ‘It’s Not about 30 Pesos, It’s about 30 Years.’” 2019. Labor Notes. November 15, 2019 (link here)
The primary source for Segment 2 is my interview with Prof. César Barros (link above) about the 2019 October Uprisings. For that, you will also need to watch the short feminist demonstration video (2 above). The "Chile in Revolt..." article is for background.
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