Latin America's Radical Left

Latin America's Radical Left

Rebellion and Cold War in the Global 1960s

Marchesi, Aldo (Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay)

Cambridge University Press

10/2017

272

Dura

Inglês

9781107177710

15 a 20 dias

This book examines the emergence, development, and demise of a network of organizations of young leftist militants in South America, who, in the late 1960s and early 1970s, advocated organized political violence and transnational strategies as the only ways of achieving social change in their countries during the Cold War.
Introduction: actions, ideas, and emotions in the construction of a transnational radicalism in the Southern Cone; 1. Revolution without the Sierra Maestra: the Tupamaros and the development of a repertoire of dissent for urbanized countries. Montevideo, 1962-8; 2. The subjective bonds of revolutionary solidarity. From Havana to Nancahuazu (Bolivia), 1967; 3. Dependence or armed struggle. Southern Cone intellectuals and militants questioning the legal path to socialism. Santiago de Chile 1970-3; 4. 'The decisive round in Latin America's revolution' - Bolivian, Chilean, and Uruguayan activists in Peronist Argentina. Buenos Aires, 1973-6; 5. Surviving democracy. The transition from armed struggle to human rights (1981-9); Conclusion: revolutionaries without revolution.
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