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17 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

LASA2010 Congress taking place October 6-9 in Toronto, Canada: Miners’ wives, a women’s movement, and copper in Rancagua, Chile, 1973

I will be presenting…
My research focuses on a group of women framed as the Feminist Command of El Teniente, who took over a radio station a few months before the Chilean coup on September 11, 1973. They mobilized more than ten thousand people to protest against Allende’s administration in Santiago, Chile. This work provides deep [...]

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21 August 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Rethinking cultural cognitions of qualitative research

Abstract: This article will explore and provide insight into one researchers’ cognition about a qualitative research interviews. Throughout this work, I offer a variety of concepts and elements that will contribute to this analysis and development.
Keywords: Qualitative research, culture, knowledge, women’s movement, ethnography, Latin American.
There is a question on how to improve qualitative methods of [...]

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21 August 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The Post-Allende Period

In the aftermath of the coup,  El Teniente went back to work losing $70 million to $100 million in production, with copper production dropping 37 percent during 1973-74 (Baldez 125).  The Feminine Command of El Teniente or FCT lost total control of the strikes in that the military controlled the situation. The FCT helped their [...]

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