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Salvador Allende: Revolutionary Democrat
Victor Figueroa Clark
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Description for Salvador Allende: Revolutionary Democrat
Paperback. A political biography of one of the 20th century's most emblematic political figures. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJ; JPFF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
This is a political biography of one of the 20th century’s most emblematic left-wing figures - Salvador Allende, who was president of Chile until he was ousted by General Pinochet in a US-supported coup in 1973.
Victor Figueroa Clark guides us through Allende's life and political project, answering some of the most frequently asked questions. Was he a revolutionary or a reformist? A bureaucrat or inspirational democrat? Figueroa Clark argues that Allende and the Popular Unity Party created a unique fusion which was both revolutionary and democratic.
The process led by Allende was a ... Read more
This is a political biography of one of the 20th century’s most emblematic left-wing figures - Salvador Allende, who was president of Chile until he was ousted by General Pinochet in a US-supported coup in 1973.
Victor Figueroa Clark guides us through Allende's life and political project, answering some of the most frequently asked questions. Was he a revolutionary or a reformist? A bureaucrat or inspirational democrat? Figueroa Clark argues that Allende and the Popular Unity Party created a unique fusion which was both revolutionary and democratic.
The process led by Allende was a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Revolutionary Lives
Condition
New
Weight
195g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745333076
SKU
V9780745333076
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About Victor Figueroa Clark
Victor Figueroa Clark lectures at the London School of Economics and is the editor of the Left History website. His previous works include a history of the Chilean volunteers who fought for the Sandinistas and Salvador Allende (Pluto, 2013).
Reviews for Salvador Allende: Revolutionary Democrat
'A much-needed account of Allende's life, showing the consistency of his political project and arguing persuasively that he was always at heart a revolutionary'
Diana Raby, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Liverpool 'An excellent book on a very interesting Latin American political figure that deserves to be recuperated'
Jorge Arrate, Chilean presidential candidate for the left, 2009 ... Read more
Diana Raby, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Liverpool 'An excellent book on a very interesting Latin American political figure that deserves to be recuperated'
Jorge Arrate, Chilean presidential candidate for the left, 2009 ... Read more