Author : Julie Shayne
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0739118501
They Used to Call Us Witches by Julie Shayne Pdf
They Used to Call Us Witches is an informative, highly readable account of the role played by Chilean women exiles during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet from 1973-1990. Sociologist Julie Shayne looks at the movement organized by exiled Chileans in Vancouver, British Columbia, to denounce Pinochet's dictatorship and support those who remained in Chile. Through the use of extensive interviews, the history is told from the perspective of Chilean women in the exile community established in Vancouver.